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Pudelpointer

HEIGHT 22–27in (55–68cm) Dead leaf
WEIGHT 44–66lb (20–30kg) Black
LIFE SPAN 12–14 years

Developed for both the field Curling forelock
and home, this cross of
poodle and pointer aims Hard, rough
coat, with
to be the best of both: dense undercoat
Brown
intelligent, hardy, and
sociable, with excellent
all-around working abilities. White markings
on chest Beard and
Most popular with hunters, mustache
lighter in
the Pudelpointer is an color
amenable and cheerful
rural companion.

Slightly
Saberlike tail tucked-up belly

Oval feet

Slovakian Rough-haired Pointer

HEIGHT 22–27in (57–68cm)
WEIGHT 55–77lb (25–35kg)
LIFE SPAN 12–14 years

This breed is found under Long, lean head
a variety of names, from Almond-shaped,
amber eyes Straight, solid back Drop ears with
Slovensky Pointer to Wire- slopes slightly down short, soft hair
toward tail
haired Slovakian Pointer, and
Slovenský Hrubosrstý Stavacˇ
in its homeland. It is probably
Longer, softer,
descended from German hunting lighter-colored
hair on muzzle
dogs and shows their typical
intelligence, good humor, and
energy. This is not a breed to
Brown-shaded
leave alone at home because sable gray
it thrives on company
Harsh,
and activity. flat coat

White markings
on chest
Rounded feet with
arched toes

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