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About German Wirehaired Pointer
The German Wirehaired Pointer, also known as the GWP, is a striking and versatile breed admired for both its rugged looks and exceptional working ability. Originating in Germany, this breed was developed to be the ultimate all-purpose hunting dog, capable of tracking, retrieving, and pointing in all terrains and weather conditions. With its distinctive wiry coat, expressive eyes, and characteristic beard, moustache, and bushy eyebrows, the GWP stands out from other pointer breeds. Their dense, water-resistant coat provides excellent protection, while their strong, athletic build makes them highly capable in the field. Beyond their hunting prowess, German Wirehaired Pointers make loyal and affectionate companions. They form strong bonds with their families and enjoy being included in all activities. Intelligent, energetic, and eager to please, they thrive in active homes where they receive plenty of exercise, training, and companionship.
The German Wirehaired Pointer, also known as the GWP, is a striking and versatile breed admired for both its rugged looks and exceptional working ability. Originating in Germany, this breed was develo...
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German Wirehaired Pointer FAQs
How much does a German Wirehaired Pointer cost in Ireland?
A well-bred German Wirehaired Pointer puppy in Ireland typically costs between €1,200 and €1,800, depending on breeder reputation, pedigree, and availability.
Are German Wirehaired Pointers good family dogs?
Yes, they are loyal, affectionate, and protective companions who form deep bonds with their families. They are best suited for active households that can meet their exercise needs.
Do German Wirehaired Pointers shed a lot?
They shed moderately, but their coarse, wiry coats require regular brushing to prevent tangling and maintain a healthy texture. Hand-stripping a few times a year helps keep the coat in good condition.
How much exercise does a German Wirehaired Pointer need?
They need at least 1–2 hours of vigorous daily activity, such as walking, running, or retrieving games. Without enough exercise, they may become restless or bored.
Are German Wirehaired Pointers easy to train?
Yes, they are intelligent and eager to work, but require consistent, firm, and positive reinforcement. Early socialisation and training are essential to manage their high energy and independence.
Quick facts: German Wirehaired Pointer
Origin: Germany
Lifespan: 12-14 years
Size: Large (50-70 lbs)
Coat: Harsh, wiry, weather-resistant with dense undercoat
Temperament: Energetic, intelligent, loyal, determined
Common Health Issues: Hip dysplasia, ear infections, eye issues
Grooming Needs: Moderate (regular brushing and hand-stripping)

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