Two of the most famous British Pointers were Pluto and Juno, owned by a Colonel Thornton, who was said to have held a point on a covey of partridges for a little more than an hour. (10/15) by Judy Powell November 4, 2020, 4:23 pm Judy Powell 0 Previous 10/15 Next View full list See more Previous article Would you like such a dog? Next article The breed originated in Germany in the 17th century, is a type of terrier, and belongs to the pinscher-schnauzer class. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.