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15 Interesting Facts About German Shorthaired Pointers

The Kurzhaar breed is very friendly, open, and has a positive attitude towards everyone. Even strangers are not disliked by them, albeit wary. They perfectly understand a person, his words, mood, and emotional state. We can say that for each of the family members, including children, it will be a true friend, loyal, kind, intelligent, and obedient.

Here are some interesting facts about the dog which definitely makes him a magnificent breed.

  1. 1 Early versions of this type of dog date to the 17th century, but German Shorthaired Pointers as we know them today were created to be multipurpose hunting dogs in the mid-to-late nineteenth century.

    Judy Powell

  2. 2 The forerunner to the GSP, the German Pointer or German Bird Dog, was a product of crosses between Spanish Pointers and Bloodhounds, resulting in a big houndlike dog with a keen nose.

    Judy Powell

  3. 3 Hunters selected for dogs with biddable personalities, but they came to want style and elegance to go along with that obedient nature and powerful scenting ability.

    Judy Powell

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