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  American Kennel Club - German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a versatile hunter, an all-purpose gun dog capable of high performance in field and water.
Proportion--measuring from the forechest to the rearmost projection of the rump and from the withers to the ground, the Shorthair is permissibly either square or slightly longer than he is tall.
Unlike the Pointer, the median line between the eyes at the forehead is not too deep and the occipital bone is not very conspicuous.
www.akc.org /breeds/german_shorthaired_pointer   (1304 words)

  
  German Shorthaired Pointer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a breed of dog developed in the 1800s in Germany for hunting.
Since the German shorthaired pointer was developed to be a dog suited to family life as well as a versatile hunter, the correct temperament is that of an intelligent, bold, and characteristically affectionate dog that is cooperative and easily trained.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is descended from the old Spanish Pointer, which was taken to Germany in the 1600s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/German_Shorthaired_Pointer   (1134 words)

  
 Dog and Kennel Magazine German Shorthaired Pointer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The German shorthaired pointer is the most popular of the all-purpose European gundogs developed in the 19th century, at least in the United States.
The German shorthaired pointer is generally a healthy dog, with a life expectancy of 12 to 14 years, but it is subject to some diseases.
Don't confuse the German shorthaired pointer with its cousins, the German wirehaired pointer and the German longhaired pointer.
www.petpublishing.com /dogken/breeds/gshrthair.shtml   (1961 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Breeder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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german-shepherds.100freemb.com /german_shorthaired_pointer_breeder.html   (200 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Breed History
Westwind GSPs are steeped in the history of the breed.
German Shorthaired Pointers have an interesting history that has been the subject of several books.
The German’s haven’t had bird hunting, as we know it, for a generation and they are now forced to hold their prized killing of a predator test outside of the borders of Germany.
www.westwindgsps.com /german_shorthairs_breed_history.htm   (2651 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Dog Breed Information
This variety of German Pointer can be shy; however, it is usually good with children and is affectionate and loyal, making it a good companion dog.
Like the other German Pointers—the German Wirehaired Pointer and the German Longhaired Pointer—this is one of the few hunting breeds that can perform virtually all gundog roles.
It is pointer and retriever, bird dog and water dog, can be used for hunting larger and more dangerous game, and in addition has a scent hound's talented nose.
www.usapetstoday.com /german_shorthaired_pointer.htm   (731 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer dog breed and breeder information profile - Pets.ca
The German Shorthaired Pointer is active, responsive, gentle, affectionate and even-tempered.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a versatile hunter, an all around gun dog capable of high performance in field and water.
It is said that the German Pointer was produced by crossing the Spanish Pointer with the Bloodhound.
www.pets.ca /breedprofiles/a/pointer-germanshort/p16.htm   (337 words)

  
 What to feed a German Shorthaired Pointer
Therefore, I suggest that German Shorthaired Pointer owners try to feed their present companion pets with foods that contain what this breed requires.
I am also providing you with information about which sources of vitamins and minerals are best for a German Shorthaired Pointer because it has also been proven that different breeds will assimilate different sources of vitamins and minerals in different ways.
There are over 170 different molecular forms of the mineral "calcium." The source of the mineral calcium that a German Shorthaired Pointer can easily assimilate can be hard for a different breed to assimilate and thus that other breed can develop kidney stones on the best source of calcium for a German Shorthaired Pointer.
home.att.net /~wdcusick/GermanShorthairedPointer.html   (1385 words)

  
 German Shorthaired ( Short Haired ) Pointer Dog and Puppies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The German Shorthaired Pointer was first Registered by the AKC (American Kennel Club) in 1930.
The German Shorthaired Pointer's coat is normally a shade of brown, brown and white, fl, fl and white.
Resolving dog health problems, including those of the German Shorthaired Pointer, can prove to be costly and it would be wise to consider the benefits of obtaining dog health insurance.
www.dog-names.org.uk /german-shorthaired-pointer.htm   (1351 words)

  
 The German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer developed in the last century in Germany as an all around hunting dog and companion.
Most of these are German imports, as the color is not yet accepted as a part of the AKC breed standard.
GSP's are devoted, often to the point of dependency.
www.gsprescue.org /breed2.html   (379 words)

  
 Scouts Paw Tracks German Shorthaired Pointers (GSP)
Robert is possibly the most knowledgeable GSP pedigree person I have had the honor of communicating with.
Barb Breeden the historian for Huntabird Kennels and Arlene Walker from the GSP Chronicles.
Photos of German Shorthaired Pointers are the property of the respective owners.
www.silverblades.net /search.html   (775 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Puppy - German Shorthaired Pointer Dog Breed Information
Coat: The German Shorthaired Pointer's coat is of a harsh texture.
Character: The German Shorthaired Pointer is an active breed that is responsive, affectionate, and gentle.
Ownership: If you are looking for German Shorthaired Pointer puppies for sale from reputable German Shorthaired Pointer breeders or to adopt a German Shorthaired Pointer from a German Shorthaired Pointer rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can.
www.nextdaypets.com /directory/breeds/1100125   (566 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Information
The exact origin of the German Shorthaired Pointer is unknown, but it was developed somewhere in Germany around the middle 1800s.
Fine Pointers were brought in from England and were used to lend elegance to the manner of working.
The German Shorthaired Pointer of today is a versatile hunter, all purpose gun dog capable of high performance in field and water.
www.sidyboysfoolin.com /GSP.html?1054676520232   (605 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer, German Shorthaired Pointers, puppies for sale
German Shorthaired Pointers love to learn and are very trainable.
German Shorthaired Pointers are generally unsuited for city life as they are not the type of breed to curl up in front of the fireplace all day, they need activity that a hunter could provide.
German Shorthaired Pointers were known as early as the 17th century where they were bred as a hunting dog.
www.puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/point_gersh.htm   (364 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer - Canada's Guide to Dogs - Breeds
Known as the Deutsch Kurzhaar in his native Germany, the German Shorthaired Pointer was first introduced to North America in the mid-1920s.
In addition to his hunting skills, the GSP excels in the conformation ring, obedience trials, agility, flyball as well as many other dog sports and activities and is also seen working as a Search and Rescue Dog.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is friendly, eager to please, intelligent, and has a stable temperament.
www.canadasguidetodogs.com /pointergermans.htm   (853 words)

  
 English and German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue
English Pointers come in a variety of colors, fl and white, lemon and white, orange and white, liver and white, and sometimes solid or - generally patches of color on white.
One of the characteristics of shorthairs is endurance.
When you bring a shorthair into your life you are not going to get a dog that lays around on the rug and looks like a beautiful statue.
personal.uncc.edu /jvanoate/k9/rescue/gsprscu.htm   (1354 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Information and Pictures, GSP
The German Shorthair is a versatile hunter and an all-purpose gun dog capable of high performance in both field and water.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is an ideal dog for the weekend hunter who also wishes to own a bright, agreeable family companion and watchdog.
Due to the breed's natural ability, German Shorthairs are campaigned successfully in the show ring, obedience and tracking trials, field trials, and hunting tests.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /germanshorthairedpointer.htm   (669 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer
The first German Shorthairs resulted from crossing the Spanish Pointer and the Bloodhound.
Not a dog to live in the kennel or be left alone all day, the German Shorthaired Pointer is happiest when engaged in outdoor activity.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is an energetic hunter.
www.ameridogs.com /BreedGerSHPointer.htm   (326 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer : Dog Breeds - Dog.com
In a land where hunting for the table was important, it was bred not for speed or drive, but rather for thoroughness.
In the 1870's the German parent club established physical standards and required that the dogs also be able to demonstrate hunting ability and intelligence.
The German Shorthair's prowess was so evident that it was able to gain entry into the American Kennel Club by 1930.
www.dog.com /breed/German-Shorthaired-Pointer.asp   (214 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer at Kaynine Online
The strength of the GSP is his fine nose, impressive, staunch pointing, will to follow tracks, search and retrieve of game, the work on the blood track, hardness, persistence and water passion.
The history of the German Shorthaired Pointer starts with the dogs which were used for hunting with nets on feathered game, and in falconry, especially in the Mediterranean countries.
That was the beginning of the transition from a pointer to a versatile gundog.
www.kaynineonline.com /breed_german_shorthaired_pointer.htm   (463 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
German Shorthaired Pointer Health, which includes a natural health care program and advice on feeding, vaccinations, health problems, and choosing the right vet.
Training German Shorthaired Pointers, which includes respect training, housebreaking, and socializing with strangers.
German Shorthaired Pointer Review will give you a terrific introduction to German Shorthaired Pointer personality and temperament.
www.yourpurebredpuppy.com /faq/germanshorthairedpointers.html   (670 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer - Breeders - DogBreedz.com
German Shorthaired Pointer kennel located in Romania with puppies bred to be talented hunters, excellent show dogs and best friends!
We sell German Shorthair Pointers that are bred to: work in close, be obedient, and a tireless hunter with the intelligence to outwit the game.
Our German Shorthair Pointer breeding program produces versatile GSP dogs, upland hunting dogs, bird dogs, pointer dogs, quail dogs and GSP dogs that possess intense hunting instincts.
www.dogbreedz.com /links/breeders-german-shorthaired-pointer.cfm   (441 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The German Shorthaired Pointer: An Owner's Guideto aHappy Healthy Pet (Your Happy Healthy Pet): Books: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The German Shorthaired Pointer is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by longtime Dog Fancy columnist, Bardi McLennan.
The author, Nancy Campbell, captures the true essence of the German Shorthair Pointer, their versatility, their personality, etc. As a result, folks considering adoption or ownership will discover what they need to know before they make a commitment to the breed.
As a GSP owner, I thought it would be an interesting read, and might provide some insight into the behaviour and training of the dog.
www.amazon.com /German-Shorthaired-Pointer-Guideto-Healthy/dp/1582450587   (1460 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer Dog Training
I'm pleased to say that my two german shorthairs love their new dog houses from K-9 Kondo.
Another great litter of german shorthaired pointer puppies is available in Northern Utah.
These are from strong german lines and are solid liver for those that really dig the solid liver puppies like me. This litter of puppies were whelped on September 13th and are currently 18 days old.
www.pointinggundogs.com   (1635 words)

  
 The German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer, while primarily used in hunting, can be a good family dog.
The German Shorthaired Pointer: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet by by Nancy Campbell.
It is also a fine book for those who have owned GSPs before to enjoy and reflect on their experience with the breed.
www.pgaa.com /canine/general/shorthairedpointer.html   (1207 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer
German Shorthairs were developed to hunt birds and small animals on land or water.
They are excellent all round gun dogs: exceptional trackers, pointers and retrievers of game, watchdogs, and companions.
Although he is reliable with children, gentle, and even-tempered, he may be a little too boisterous for very young children.
www.canadogs.com /BreedPointerGermShort.htm   (313 words)

  
 German Shorthaired Pointer
Remarkably alert and agile with stamina to match, the GSP continues to prove itself able to maintain its reputation of a working dog despite all the interest it engenders as a show dog.
The young German Shorthaired Pointer can prove to be quite the challenge for the typical trainer that is constantly frustrated by the high distractability of the dog.
Not to worry however, once the GSP has a handle on all the world has to offer (of interest visually, smell, and audibly) they can typically settle down to be incredibly adept, focused, and confident workers.
www.digitaldog.com /dog_breed/German+Shorthaired+Pointer   (584 words)

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