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The group of Pointing Dogs includes both Continental Pointing Dogs as the British and Irish Pointers and Setters. The Pointing Dogs are distinguished by a pointing position when they have seen the animal they are following.
Derived from hounds, the dog breeds that make up this group first specialized in this role for hunting birds, before its use was extended.
These dogs are easy to train and pose few problems when living in packs..
The function has been the determining criterion for the integration of the races in this group, that brings together dogs of different morphological types: Bracco, Spaniel, Griffon, Pointer and Setter. According to the criteria of use, Spaniel-type dog breeds are also present in the group 8.
Pointing Dogs are divided into 2 sections, based on geographic criteria.
Standard – classification FCI
- Group 7: Pointing Dogs
- Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs.
1.1 Braque Type
In this box we will focus on all dogs Braque Type included in the Section 1 (Continental Pointing Dogs).
1 Ariège Pointer
The Ariège Pointer it is a quiet breed of dog, although sometimes stubborn, which is common among hunting dogs.
The Braco
2 Auvergne Pointer
Even today, the Auvergne Pointer is most often bred to become a hunting dog.
The precise origins of the
3 Bourbonnais Pointing Dog
The Bourbonnais Pointing Dog at birth it is frequently tailless, it is also called “Glue cutter”.
The Bourbonnais Pointing Dog it already was
4 Braque Francais
The Braque Francais little is raised outside its country of origin, and therefore it is not easy to find a puppy.
The “Bracco
5 Burgos Pointer
The Burgos Pointer is smart and learns easily, above all, tracking tasks.
The Burgos Pointer is a breed of
6 French Pointing Dog - Gascogne type
Some even say that the French Pointing Dog - Gascogne type it is a dog that was born trained.
The type French Pointing Dog - Gascogne type grew up in the
7 French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type
The French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type he is sensitive and loving, he likes children and feels comfortable both in the city and
8 German Roughhaired Pointer
The German Roughhaired Pointer has a calm and balanced character.
The German Roughhaired Pointer It is the breed of wire-haired dogs
9 German Shorthaired Pointer
A strong hunting instinct is the most important characteristic of the German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer (Deutscher
10 German Wirehaired Pointer
The German Wirehaired Pointer is very affectionate, active and intelligent.
The German Wirehaired Pointer (Drahthaar) is a race of origin
11 Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer (Vizsla)
The Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer (Vizsla) They are very affectionate dogs and very attached to their family.
The long history of Hungarian Braco (a
12 Hungarian Wire-haired Pointer
The Hungarian Wire-haired Pointer they are very close to their family and are affectionate and playful with their family.
appeared somewhere
13 Italian Pointing Dog
The Italian Pointing Dog is a friendly dog, energetic and playful to which loves to play.
The Italian Pointing Dog has been called the Pointer European
14 Old Danish Pointer
Given the hunting instinct of the Old Danish Pointer, it is necessary to socialize him as a child
Characteristics
It is important the coexistence that
15 Portuguese Pointer
The Portuguese Pointer He is extremely affectionate and very attached to children, it is also a very submissive dog.
Characteristics
Coexistence is important
16 Pudelpointer
The Pudelpointer has a great passion for water and swimming, which probably comes from the Poodle's influence on his selection.
It was
17 Saint Germain Pointer
The Saint Germain Pointer it is little known outside the French borders.
A versatile hunting dog that has been used not only for aiming,
18 Slovakian Wirehaired Pointers
The Slovakian Wirehaired Pointers in an obedient and easy to train dog.
The Slovakian Wirehaired Pointers it is a relatively
19 Weimaraner
The Weimaraner It is a medium-sized to large hunting dog.
The Weimaraner is a hunting dog especially