German wirehaired pointer portrait
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German Wirehaired Pointer

The German Wirehaired Pointer, also referred to as the GWP or the Deutsch Drahthaar, is a versatile and energetic sporting dog breed. This beloved breed has a distinctive wire-haired coat and a well-muscled build. Known for their strength, endurance, and adaptability, GWP’s often perform well in various hunting and outdoor activities.

Like the German Shorthaired Pointer, the German…

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Purebred Dogs
Height
1 foot, 10 inches to 2 feet, 2 inches tall at the shoulder
Weight
60 to 70 pounds
Life Span
12 to 14 years
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