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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Comparison - Dog breed selector: Poodle Pointer or Swamp Poodle or Korthals? Find the right dog for you

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Name Pudelpointer Boykin Spaniel Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Poodle Pointer
Puddle Pointer
Pudel Pointer
Pudle Pointer
Pudlepointer
Pudel
Swamp Poodle
Boykin
Korthals
Korthals Griffon
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which is the smallest dog, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Large Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Boykin Spaniel? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon weight comparison:
Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) 25-40 pounds (11-18 kg) 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) 32.5 pounds (14.5 kg) 55 pounds (25 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon height comparison:
Male: 23–26 inches (58–65 cm), Female: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm) 15-18 inches (38-46 cm) 20-24 inches (50-60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24.5 inches (62 cm), 22.5 inches (57 cm) 16.5 inches (42 cm) 22 inches (55 cm)

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which is more expensive?
$800-$1000 $800-$1000 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Average: The Pudelpointer is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Boykin Spaniel is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is quite easy to get.

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon intelligence:
Very smart: Pudelpointer is an excellent dog breed.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon trainability comparison.
Pudelpointer dogs are easy to train.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Pudelpointer dogs are good watchdogs.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Pudelpointer dogs are average defenders.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Outright
Tempered
Selfish
Calm
Controlled
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable
Eager
Companionable
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Proud
Vigilant
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Pudelpointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Average to High: Pudelpointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Boykin Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon social needs comparison:
Pudelpointer dogs are a social breed.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Pudelpointer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Boykin Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Pudelpointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon playfulness comparison:
The Pudelpointer is a playful breed.
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Average: Boykin Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Average: The Pudelpointer barks occasionally.
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Average: The Boykin Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
It is not recommended to keep the Pudelpointer breed in the home.
Very house-friendly dog the Boykin Spaniel breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed in the home.

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Pudelpointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Boykin Spaniel 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.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Pudelpointer 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.
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.

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Pudelpointer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boykin Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Pudelpointer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Boykin Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon mouthiness comparison:
Pudelpointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon health comparison. Which is the healthier: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
The Pudelpointer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Boykin Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hypothyroidism
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Entropion
Ear Infections
Ectropion
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Pudelpointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Boykin Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon lifespan comparison. How long do Pudelpointer, Boykin Spaniel and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
9-11 years
The average lifespan of Pudelpointer: 10 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Boykin Spaniel: 15 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pudelpointer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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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.
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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon energy level comparison:
Pudelpointer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Boykin Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Pudelpointer dogs have an average exercise need.
Boykin Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Pudelpointer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Boykin Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs don't need too much sleep.

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Pudelpointer has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boykin Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon has an average risk for obesity.
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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon coat comparison:
Wiry
Dense
Waterproof
Double
Harsh
Feathered Rough
Colors
What are the original Pudelpointer, Boykin Spaniel and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon color?
Black
Brown
Liver
Brown Gray
Brown
Chestnut
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Pudelpointer doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Boykin Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or {name3 shedding:
Pudelpointer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Boykin Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?

Medium

The Pudelpointer has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Boykin Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Pudelpointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Boykin Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Pudelpointer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Boykin Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which dog is more friendly?
Pudelpointer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Pudelpointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Boykin Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Pudelpointer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Pudelpointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Yes
Pudelpointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Boykin Spaniel 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.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
Pudelpointer is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Boykin Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Pudelpointers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Boykin Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Pudelpointer or Boykin Spaniel or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?

Not really

Pudelpointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Boykin Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Pudelpointer and Boykin Spaniel and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon have?
4-6 puppies 5-7 puppies 6-9 puppies

Pudelpointer vs Boykin Spaniel vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
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

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