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Name	German Wirehaired Pointer	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon	German Roughhaired Pointer
Origins	Germany	France Netherlands	Germany
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer breeds.	Drahthaar German Pointer Vorstehund Deutscher Drahthaariger	Korthals Korthals Griffon	Deutsch Drahthaar Deutscher Drahthaariger Drahthaar German Wire-haired Pointing Dog Vorstehhund German Wirehaired Pointer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Medium	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer? Compare adult weight ranges.	60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	50-60 pounds (23-27 kg)	60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	65 pounds (29.5 kg)	55 pounds (25 kg)	65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, German Wirehaired Pointer or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or German Roughhaired Pointer? German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (60-67 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-62 cm)	20-24 inches (50-60 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?	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (59 cm)	22 inches (55 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (59 cm)

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$600	$600-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, German Wirehaired Pointer or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or German Roughhaired Pointer?	Very frequent: The German Wirehaired Pointer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is quite easy to get.	Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer is a commonly available dog breed.

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which is easiest to train?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are easy to train. See more.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is most alert?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is most protective?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.
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German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer? Compare temperaments.	Active Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Willful	Intelligent Loyal Gentle Trainable Proud Vigilant	Active Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Kind Familiar
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer?	High: German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer social needs comparison:	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	German Roughhaired 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?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The German Wirehaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is most playful?	The German Wirehaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a playful breed. See more.	Average: German Roughhaired Pointers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Wirehaired Pointer breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the German Roughhaired Pointer breed in the home.
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German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is most flexible?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: German Wirehaired Pointer or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or German Roughhaired Pointer?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Roughhaired Pointer 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 Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Wirehaired Pointer: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of German Roughhaired Pointer: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which has fewer health issues?	German Wirehaired Pointers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	German Roughhaired 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 German Wirehaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The German Roughhaired 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: German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Eye Diseases Skin Diseases	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Entropion Ear Infections Ectropion	No data available

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which breed is most active?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Wirehaired Pointer or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or German Roughhaired Pointer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: German Wirehaired Pointer or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or German Roughhaired Pointer?	German Wirehaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The German Wirehaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 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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German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

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

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

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really German Wirehaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Roughhaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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.

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	6-9 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired 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.

German Wirehaired Pointer vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon vs German Roughhaired Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. How are they classified internationally?	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.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and German Roughhaired Pointer. Which has most recognition?	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	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club	No data available

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