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Name	American Foxhound	German Shorthaired Pointer	German Wirehaired Pointer
Origins	United States	Germany	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer breeds.	No data available	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog	Drahthaar German Pointer Vorstehund Deutscher Drahthaariger
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer? Compare adult weight ranges.	65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	70 pounds (31.5 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer? American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer height comparison:	21-25 inches (53-64 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (60-67 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-62 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (59 cm)

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$600	$600-$800	$500-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer?	Frequent: The American Foxhound is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Wirehaired Pointer is quite easy to get.

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is easiest to train?	American Foxhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is most alert?	American Foxhound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is most protective?	American Foxhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer? Compare temperaments.	Loving Independent Intelligent Loyal Tempered Kind Sweet	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous	Active Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Willful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	American Foxhound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer?	High: American Foxhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer social needs comparison:	American Foxhound dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	American Foxhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	American Foxhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: American Foxhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The German Wirehaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is most playful?	The American Foxhound is a highly playful breed. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The German Wirehaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the American Foxhound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Wirehaired Pointer breed.
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American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is most flexible?	American Foxhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer?	American Foxhound dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The American Foxhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The German Shorthaired Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The German Wirehaired Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which uses mouth most during play?	American Foxhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Foxhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shorthaired Pointer bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Wirehaired Pointer bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of American Foxhound: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Wirehaired Pointer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The American Foxhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has fewer health issues?	American Foxhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.	German Wirehaired Pointers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The American Foxhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The German Shorthaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The German Wirehaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer health problems comparison:	No data available	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema	Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Eye Diseases Skin Diseases

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which breed is most active?	American Foxhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	American Foxhound dogs need a lot of exercises.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer?	American Foxhound dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The American Foxhound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The German Wirehaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown	Black White Liver Roan Copper	White Liver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The American Foxhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The German Wirehaired Pointer requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which drools least?	The American Foxhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Wirehaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The American Foxhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Wirehaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough	Dense	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer? American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or {name3 shedding:	American Foxhound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.
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American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is best with kids?	American Foxhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American Foxhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer? Which dog is more friendly?	American Foxhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer?	American Foxhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American Foxhound or German Shorthaired Pointer or German Wirehaired Pointer?	American Foxhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer?	Yes American Foxhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes American Foxhound is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No German Shorthaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Wirehaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American Foxhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	German Shorthaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Wirehaired Pointers are commonly okay with elderly people.

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really American Foxhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shorthaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Wirehaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has most puppies?	5-7 puppies	7-12 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

American Foxhound vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs German Wirehaired Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of American Foxhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Australian National Kennel Council New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry American Pet Registry, Inc. The German Wirehaired Pointer Club of America

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