Where can you find German Shorthair Pointer stuffed animals and plush toys?
You can find German Shorthair stuffed animals, facts and information in the Kennel.There are several German Shorthair stuffed animals available for sale at our sponsor's gift shop at Jeannie's Cottage. The German Shorthair stuffed animals shown here include two German Shorthair dogs made by Nat & Jules Demdaco plush.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is an impressive dog that is about 24 inches high. It weighs anywhere from 55 to 70 pounds. The eyes are generally brown and the ears are moderately long and tight to the cheeks. The hair is short, thick and coarse to the touch. Colors include liver, liver and white, liver roan, black and white, black and black roan.
These dogs are high-energy dogs, easily trained, forthright, decisive, intelligent, cheerful, obedient and friendly with children. This breed is not considered agressive. It is good with other dogs.
The German short-haired pointer is used by every type of hunting; for pointing, for following game, and for guarding. It is all together a dog of extraordinary hunting capability in the mountains, in the woods, in marshes and in all climates. Although it has an outstanding temperament, it should not be considered an apartment dog. Nonetheless, it can adapt itself to any situation so long as it has adequate space for outdoor exercise when hunting season is over. This energetic dog requires an energetic owner.
This breeds life expectancy is 10 to 12 years. It was recognized as a breed by the AKC in 1930.