German Rough-haired Pointer Puppy For Sale

Bred for hunting, the German Rough-haired Pointer needs to be kept on their toes both mentally and physically every day. They are loyal and affectionate family pets. If you’re looking for a companion for your every adventure, a German Rough-haired Pointer might be the perfect fit. Full-grown, they typically weigh 55-66 pounds and stand 23-27 inches tall.

German Rough-haired Pointers are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. They are great companions for a hunter, athletic person, or active family. For this reason, they can serve as guard dogs. They're very vocal and bark quite a lot.

Daily activity for German Rough-haired Pointers is a must. In addition to hunting, they enjoy anything that lets them utilize their smarts, agility, and endurance. Consider taking them jogging or swimming. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.

You’ll find the differences between the German Rough-haired Pointer and their short-haired counterpart to be mainly physical. In addition to having a textured coat, the rough-haired breed is also a bit larger in size. And they have a pretty cool facial beard, too, which just adds to their charm. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

German Rough-haired Pointers are best suited for a rural property or home with a large yard. Being as athletic as they are, a tall, tall fence for your backyard is a good idea for these dogs. They do best in a spacious home with a big backyard. They are fairly easy to train.