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Name	Old Danish Pointer	Portuguese Pointer	German Shorthaired Pointer
Origins	Denmark	Portugal	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	225	374	10
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer breeds.	Altdanischer Huhnerhund Old Danish Bird Dog Old Danish Pointing Dog Gammel Dansk Honsehund	Portuguese Pointing Dog Perdigueiro Portugues	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 66-77 pounds (30-35 kg), Female: 57-68 pounds (25-30 kg)	Male: 44–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–49 pounds (16–22 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 71.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (27.5 kg)	Male: 44–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–49 pounds (16–22 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Old Danish Pointer or Portuguese Pointer or German Shorthaired Pointer? Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer height comparison:	Male: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 20–24 inches (51–61 cm), Female: 19–22 inches (48–56 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 22.5 inches (57 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 20–24 inches (51–61 cm), Female: 19–22 inches (48–56 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$800-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Old Danish Pointer or Portuguese Pointer or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Average: The Old Danish Pointer is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Portuguese Pointer is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Old Danish 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.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is easiest to train?	Old Danish Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Portuguese Pointer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most alert?	Old Danish Pointer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Portuguese Pointer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most protective?	Old Danish Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.	Portuguese Pointer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare temperaments.	Intelligent Loyal Calm Brave Resolute	Affectionate Lively Calm Submissive	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Old Danish Pointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Portuguese Pointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	High: Old Danish Pointer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Portuguese Pointer 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.
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Social Needs Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer social needs comparison:	Old Danish Pointer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Portuguese Pointer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Old Danish Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Portuguese Pointer 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.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Old Danish Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Portuguese Pointer 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Old Danish Pointer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Portuguese Pointer rarely barks. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most playful?	The Old Danish Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.	Portuguese Pointers are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Old Danish Pointer breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Portuguese Pointer breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.
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Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most flexible?	Old Danish Pointer dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Portuguese Pointer dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Old Danish Pointer or Portuguese Pointer or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Old Danish Pointer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Portuguese Pointer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Old Danish Pointer: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Portuguese Pointer: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has fewer health issues?	Old Danish Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.	Portuguese Pointers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Old Danish Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Portuguese Pointer 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).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

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

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

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. What colors are available?	White & Brown	White Brown Yellow Light	Black White Liver Roan Copper
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Old Danish Pointer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Portuguese Pointer doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which drools least?	The Old Danish Pointer is an average drooler. See more.	The Portuguese Pointer is an average drooler. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Old Danish Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Portuguese Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Smooth	Rough	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Old Danish Pointer or Portuguese Pointer or German Shorthaired Pointer? Old Danish Pointer or Portuguese Pointer or {name3 shedding:	Old Danish Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.	Portuguese Pointer dogs are low shedders. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Good With Comparison

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

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Old Danish Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Portuguese Pointer 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.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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.

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	5-8 puppies	7-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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.

Old Danish Pointer vs Portuguese Pointer vs German Shorthaired Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired 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 Old Danish Pointer, Portuguese Pointer, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has most recognition?	No data available	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

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