German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Comparison – Which dog is better Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund or Golden Labradoodle?

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Name	German Shorthaired Pointer	Double Doodle
Origins	Germany	United States
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. What other names are these breeds known by?	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog	Golden Labradoodle North American Retriever
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle? Is a German Shorthaired Pointer taller than a Double Doodle?	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	20-24 inches (50-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	22 inches (55.5 cm)

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle?	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Double Doodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare training requirements.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare alertness levels.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare territorial behaviors.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle. How do their temperaments differ?	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous	Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Double Doodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle?	Average to High: German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Double Doodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle social needs comparison:	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Double Doodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle? Which can be better for hunting?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Double Doodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Double Doodle barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare play drive and energy.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Double Doodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Double Doodle indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare adaptability levels.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Double Doodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Double Doodle 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.

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The German Shorthaired Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Double Doodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare mouthing behaviors.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Double Doodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shorthaired Pointer bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Double Doodle bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Double Doodle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare climate tolerances.	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 common health issues between a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle. Which breed is healthier?	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Double Doodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle?	Rare The German Shorthaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Double Doodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle health problems comparison:	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare activity levels.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.	Double Doodle dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Double Doodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Double Doodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare daily food needs.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle? Compare breed colors.	Black White Liver Roan Copper	Black Tan Cream White Silver Brown Golden
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare drooling amounts.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Double Doodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Double Doodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle? Compare fur types.	Dense	Wiry Curly
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle? Do German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed more than Double Doodle dogs?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.	Double Doodle dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare kid-friendliness.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Double Doodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle? Which dog is more friendly?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Double Doodle dogs are very 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 German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly German Shorthaired Pointer or Double Doodle? Can a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Double Doodle be friends? Do German Shorthaired Pointer dogs get along with Double Doodle dogs?	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle?	Yes German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Double Doodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No German Shorthaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Double Doodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	German Shorthaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Double Doodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare service capabilities.	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 Which is better for therapy work: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really German Shorthaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Double Doodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a German Shorthaired Pointer or a Double Doodle? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. Which has stronger military background?	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.

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. Which has larger litters?	7-12 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

German Shorthaired Pointer vs Double Doodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between German Shorthaired Pointer and Double Doodle. Which is more widely recognized?	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	International Designer Canine Registry

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