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Pudelpointer
Alemania FCI 216 . Braque Type

Pudelpointer

The Pudelpointer has a great passion for water and swimming, which probably comes from the Poodle's influence on his selection.

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History

It was the German Baron Von Zedlitz, a real foodie, who created the Pudelpointer towards the end of the 19th century.

The Pudelpointers are Pointing Dogs hard hair, whose genetic origins date back to a cross between a English Pointer and Pudelhund, without any other race of Pointing Dogs. Although the Poodle it was only used to create the first strains, his qualities as a hunter have been preserved until today.

The first crossing of a Pudelhund and English Pointer to establish the new breed took place in Germany in 1881. The father was a English Pointer property of Kaiser Federico III called tell and mother, a Poodle named molly, belonged to a famous Teutonic author on the subject of hunting dogs, Hegewald.

The genes of Poodle, like race, seemed to have been more dominant in transmission. To alter this, many more were introduced Pointers What Poodles in the breeding program to arrive at what the Pudelpointer is today. During the first 30 years of parenting, they only used 11 Poodles instead of more than 80 Pointers. After that initial time period, only the occasional reintroduction of the Pointer. After WWI and WWII, the breed was severely reduced and the reintroduction of the English Pointer became important to rebuild the brood.

The first Pudelpointers in North America were imported into 1956. After the foundations of the breed were laid, in 1977 The Club of the Pudelpointer from North America.

Combined with the exceptional abilities of the English Pointer to work on the plains, that is to say, a fine and receptive nose even at a distance, a quick search that covers a lot of ground and firm stops, we have created a versatile and genetically strong hunting dog that meets the requirements of hunting.

Germany is very careful in preserving the health of the breed, with increased vigilance against hip dysplasia and epilepsy. It also, the Pudlepointers currently play an important role in hunting events, since only dogs that have successfully participated in them are registered in the pedigree registry.

Photo: Pudelpointer by https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/pudelpointer/

Physical characteristics

The Pudlepointer It is a breed of dog weighs between 20 and 30 Kg., measured between 53 and 66 cm.. on the shoulder and comes with liver colored fur, brown and occasionally black. The ideal coat is hard, lean and dense.

The Pudelpointer it is a large hunting dog that weighs between 20 and 30 Kg and measures between 53 and 66 cm.. The ideal type has the construction of a heavy pointer. The tail extends the rump in a regular line without breaking.. The tail can be shortened for hunting and, if the law allows it, the length should reach the lower edge of the vulva in females or cover the testicles in males. The length of the skull is equal to that of the muzzle. The ears are medium in size, hanging ears are high and close to the head. The tip of the ear is slightly rounded. Located on the sides, eyes are large and dark amber.

Covering the whole body, medium length hair is rough, close and close to the body, with a thick undercoat. The head has a beard and a toupee with curly streaks. The hair must provide protection against the cold, water and injuries. The coat is solid black, brown or dead leaf. White spots are allowed. These dogs shed very little hair.

Character and skills

Of the English Pointer, inherited the subtle nose, the burning and the lively gait. The Poodle gave him the vivacity of the spirit, the talent of transporter and the taste of water.

Energetic dog, very enthusiastic tracker and retriever at work, is comfortable on all terrains and can tolerate all weather conditions quite easily.

Health

Germany, the country of origin of the Pudelpointer, attaches special importance to the health status of the breed with special emphasis on the prevention of hip dysplasia (HD) and epilepsy in the breed. Some dogs may face these health challenges in their lives, but most of the Pudelpointers they are healthy dogs. Working with a responsible breeder, future owners can get the education they need to learn about specific health concerns within the breed.

Grooming

The Pudelpointer has a close layer, flat, hard and rough of medium length with a dense undercoat; as a result, seasonally shed. Beyond regular weekly grooming, the occasional bath will keep you clean and looking your best. Grooming can be a wonderful bonding experience for you and your dog..

Strong, fast-growing nails should be trimmed regularly with nail clippers or a nail buffer to prevent excessive growth., breakage and cracking. Ears should be checked regularly to prevent buildup of wax and debris, which can result in infection. Teeth should be brushed regularly.

Exercise

The Pudelpointer, as a hunting breed, need regular exercise. Exercise options may include backyard playtime, preferably fenced, or being taken for walks several times a day. Exercise can also be done in the form of indoor activities, like the hideout, chase a ball rolling on the ground or learn new tricks. Certain outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking or retrieving Frisbees or balls can provide a good outlet for expending energy.

Note: The Pudelpointer absolutely love water! Training for dog sports such as agility, obedience, and the rally can also be a great way to give your dog exercise.

Characteristics "Pudelpointer"

Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Pudelpointer" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.

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Videos "Pudelpointer"

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Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION: 216
  • Group 7: Pointing Dogs
  • Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.1 Braque Type. With proof of work..

Federations:

  • FCI – Group 7: Pointing Dogs. – Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.1: Braque Type
  • CKC Grupo 1 – Sporting Dogs
  • UKCGun Dogs

FCI breed standard "Pudelpointer"

Origin:
Germany

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
09.11.2004

Use:

Hunting dog. Variable with all the characteristics required for the breed. Useful for the field, forest and water.



General appearance:

Ideally, its structure should show the type of a heavy Pointer with a not too long brown coarse coat., dark brown, color of dry leaves or black which protects its entire body.

IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS :

• The relationship between the length of the body and the height at the withers must be 10 to 9.
• The ratio of the length of the skull from the occipital protuberance to the stop is equal to the length of the snout from the stop to the nose..



Behavior / temperament:

neither shy nor aggressive. Quiet character, controlled and balanced. Marked hunting instinct without fearing prey or being sensitive to being shot.

Head:

Harmonious length and width according to your height and sex.

Cranial region:
  • Skull: Plano, just a little rounded on the sides, moderately wide, clearly developed eyebrow arch.
  • Depression links (Stop) : Marked.

facial region:

  • Truffle: Its color corresponds to the color of the hair, heavily Pigmented. Well open nasal Windows.
  • Snout : Harmonious relationship between its length and width. It should not be narrow or end in a point. Straight nasal bridge.
  • Lips : Tight, not hanging. In no way should you drool.
  • Jaws / Teeth : Big teeth, strong jaws with a perfect scissors bite, regular and complete in which the upper incisors close in front of the lower ones without losing contact and the teeth are placed vertically in the jaw. With 42 teeth according to the dental formula.

Eyes : Placed on the sides, large, dark amber tones with a lively expression. Eyelids well covered with hair and close to the eyeball.

Ears : Medium-sized, High insertion hangs flat and close to the sides of the skull; They are not fleshy; well covered with hair and rounded ends.

Neck:

Long Middle, strong muscles. The neck line is slightly domed without showing a double chin..

Body:

  • top line : Right.
  • Cross : Marked.Back : Short, straight, rigid with strong muscles.
  • Pork loin : With strong muscles.
  • Rump : Long and moderately inclined, with good musculature.
  • Breast : Wide and deep. Ribs well sprung but not barrel-shaped.
  • Bottom line and belly : retracted back, forming an elegant arch. Delgado.

Tail:

The transition from the rump is even in a line without interruption. Right tail, should not be carried upwards. Cover of rough hair without forming a flag. The tail, for hunting purposes and in accordance with animal protection, In the case of females, it is amputated to the lower edge of the vulva and in males, covering the testicles. In countries where amputation is prohibited by law, the tail can be left natural.. It should reach the joint of the hoof and its carriage should be straight or slightly saber-shaped, somewhat above the top line..

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PREVIOUS MEMBERS :

In general: Seen from the front straight and parallel, seen from the side, limbs straight and well placed under the body. Strong joints and bones.
Shoulder : Well-fitted and muscular scapulae. Shoulders and forearm form a correct angle.
Arm : Long, well muscled and dry.
Elbow : Placed well under the body, well adjusted without turning in or out.
Forearm : Long, well developed muscles, dry and placed vertical. Arm and forearm form a correct angle.
Articulation of the carpus : Strong.
Metacarpus : something directed forward.
Previous foot : Round to oval, closed. Strong and durable pads. The hair on the feet and fingers should not be too long.

LATER MEMBERS :

In general : Hindquarters seen from behind straight and parallel, well muscled, strong bones.
Thigh : Long, width, well muscled.
Knee : Strong. Thigh and leg form a correct angle.
Warm-tarsal joints : Strong, very well angled.
Metatarsus : Short, vertical placement.
Rear foot : Round to oval, closed. Strong and durable pads. The hair on the feet and fingers should not be too long.

Movement:

Harmonic, elastic, with good reach and thrust. Steps that cover the surface well. Forelimbs and hindlimbs straight and parallel, maintaining an upright posture.

Mantle

SKIN : Tight, footprint, without forming folds.

HAIR : Cerrado, glued, hard, medium length with abundant undercoat. The length of the outer hair above the withers is 4 – 6 cm.. The head with a beard and chip-type curls on the forehead. The hair on the belly is closed and dense. The hard and dense coat should provide, as much as possible, good protection against inclement weather and injuries..

COLOR : Unicolor.

• Brown.
• Colors of dry leaves.
• Negro.

Small white marks allowed.



Size and weight:

Height to the cross :

  • Males : 60 to 68 cm.,
  • females : 55 to 63 cm..


Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered a fault and the severity of it is considered to the extent of the deviation from the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..
In particular :

• Sunken or steep back.
• Elbows turned outward or inward.
• Cow's hooves, sickle or together both standing and moving.
• Stiff movement or with short steps.
• Hair that is too long, too thin, absence of inner fleece.

DISQUALIFYING FOULS:

• Shyness towards prey, nervousness, aggressiveness, teether out of fear.
• Unsuitable temperament for hunting, especially fear of being shot.
• Prognathism, enognatismo, crossbite. Narrowly placed canines.
• Lack of teeth except P1.
• Entropion, ectropion of any type.
• Upper eyelids without eyelashes as well as eyelids devoid of hair.
• Short hair.
• Absence of beard.
• Any other color or markings of another color than that described by the standard.

Any dog ​​showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..



N.B.:

Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Pudelpointer (English).
2. Pudelpointer (French).
3. Pudelpointer (German).
4. Pudelpointer (Portuguese).
5. Pudelpointer (español).

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