Sporting Group
German Wirehaired Pointer
The job
Built as an all-purpose gundog for both land and water.
The Sniff Test
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Facts
Early wirehaired pointers combined the Griffon, Stichelhaar, Pudelpointer, and German Shorthair.
Height 24-26 inches (male), minimum 22 inches (female). Weight 50-70 pounds.
Photo: SheltieBoy. CC BY 2.0. Image source. Sources: American Kennel Club.
