English Pointer

The English Pointer is a breed of dog.

Aliases Pointer, Bird Dog Size Large Height (Male) 25 - 28 Inches Height (Female) 23 - 26 Inches Weight (Male) 55 - 75 Pounds Weight (Female) 44 - 65 Pounds Colors Many combinations (including black and white, with black speckles) Hair Length Short Shedding Light Temperament Responsive, active Feeding Moderate Feeding Dog Grooming Very Little Grooming Training Moderately difficult to train dog Activeness Moderately Active Dog Friendliness Sociable Dog Watch Dog Moderately Good Watch Dog Life Span 12 - 14 years Litter Size 5 - 7 puppies per litter Year of Origin 1600's Origin United Kingdom History Tracking hares FCI Number 1 Club(s) AKC Dogs, FCI Dogs, CKC Dogs, ANKC Dogs, KC Dogs, NZKC Dogs, UKC Dogs, Canadian Kennel Club Dogs Group(s) Sporting Dogs