German Wirehaired Pointer Puppies for Sale
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German Wirehaired Pointer Puppies for Sale: About the Breed
The German Wirehaired Pointer was developed at the beginning of the 20th century in Germany. This all-purpose hunting dog has the ability to work any type of game in any terrain. They display the skill qualities of a pointer, retriever, and spaniel. The GWP is medium in size, well balanced, and has webbed feet to assist in swimming.
Character
German Wirehaired Pointers are noble and distinctive in appearance. They are muscular, sturdily built, and hardy. This is a powerful breed that is extremely versatile and incredibly strong. They are keenly alert and exceedingly loyal. The German Wirehaired Pointer has an attentive and lively expression.
Temperament
This is a breed that is extremely affectionate and active. They are eager to learn, like to be occupied, and enjoy being with their owner. The German Wirehaired Pointer does best with older, considerate children. They are particularly attached to their master and may display jealousy. This breed will generally get along well with other dogs and pets, but may try to dominate them. They are aloof and suspicious of strangers and make good watchdogs.
Care
The coat of the German Wirehaired Pointer requires brushing with a firm bristle brush twice weekly. They also need occasional stripping of the coat. Bathing should only be done when absolutely necessary. It is important to keep the ears clean and check their feet after the German Wirehaired Pointer has been out working. They are prone to hip dysplasia, ear infections, genetic eye disease, and skin cancer.
Coat
This breed has a wiry, coarse, straight and weather resistant coat. It is typically two inches in length and has a thick undercoat. This combination makes the coat water-repellant and protects the German Wirehaired Pointer from thorns and brambles. They are bearded, whiskered, and have thick forehead hair to protect the face. The color of the coat is typically liver and white, spotted, ticked or roan. They may also be a solid liver in color. This breed is an average shedder.
Training
This breed requires early socialization to humans and other dogs. They can be stubborn and willful, but are eager to please. Obedience training given in a patient, firm, and consistent manner is crucial. German Wirehaired Pointers excel in agility, tracking, retrieving, and hunting.
Activity
The German Wirehaired Pointer is highly energetic and active. It is important they have vigorous exercise. This breed requires an active family. They make wonderful jogging companions and enjoy swimming. They are not recommended for apartment life as they can be high strung and active indoors. If they are not given sufficient exercise and stimulation they become restless and destructive. The German Wirehaired Pointer needs a lot of space and room to run.
Weight
45-75 lbs
Height
22-26 inches
Cost
In search of a German Wirehaired Pointer puppy with a pedigree? Interested in the price for a German Wirehaired Pointer puppy with breeding rights? Expect to pay from $2,250 to $2,950 for a German Wirehaired Pointer puppy from a champion or top-pedigree line. The average price for all German Wirehaired Pointer puppies is $2,505.
German Wirehaired Pointer Characteristics
Full-Grown Size
Grooming Needs
Good with Dogs
Watchdog Ability
Exercise Needs
Color Variations
Curious about the color palette of German Wirehaired Pointer puppies? You'll discover a captivating array of hues and patterns that define their distinctive personalities. Below you will find common and rare coat colors for the German Wirehaired Pointer breed. *Remember, coat colors often change as a puppy grows older and cannot be guaranteed to remain constant.
- Black
- Black & White
- Liver
- Liver & White
- Roan
- White
Name Variations
Searching for common aliases for German Wirehaired Pointer puppies? Ever wondered what other names people use for this breed? Find your answer to what other people call the German Wirehaired Pointer by exploring their affectionate nicknames or monikers below. This list will help you in your search for Deutsch Drahthaar puppies and even Deutsche Drahthaar puppies for sale as they relate to the German Wirehaired Pointer breed.
- Deutsch Drahthaar
- Deutsche Drahthaar
- Deutscher Drahthaariger
- Drahthaar
- German Drahthaar