German Shorthaired Pointer puppies for sale in Essex

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The German Shorthaired Pointer, also known as GSP, Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund, is one of the most popular hunting, pointing and retrieving dogs imported into the UK since the end of the World War II. They are handsome, athletic and dedicated dogs that have also gained a solid reputation over the years as good companions and family dogs. GSPs are athletic, large dogs with a noble, elegant appearance that, combined with their even-tempered nature, are successful in the field as well as in the show ring.

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FAQs

How much does a German Shorthaired Pointer puppy cost?

The average cost of a purebred German Shorthaired Pointer puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £949, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

What are the pros and cons of a German Shorthaired Pointer?

German Shorthaired Pointers are energetic, intelligent, and versatile dogs, great for active families and outdoor activities. However, they require regular exercise and mental stimulation, and their high energy levels can lead to destructive behavior if not properly managed. They also need consistent training and socialization to become well-behaved companions.

What is the life expectancy of a German Shorthaired Pointer?

The average life expectancy of a German Shorthaired Pointer is around 12 to 14 years. Proper care, regular veterinary checkups, and a healthy lifestyle can help ensure they live a full, happy life.

Is German Shorthaired Pointer a high maintanance dog?

The German Shorthaired Pointer is moderately high maintenance due to its high energy levels and need for regular exercise. They require daily physical activity and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. Grooming is relatively low maintenance with regular brushing.

Is a German Shorthaired Pointer a good house dog?

Yes, a German Shorthaired Pointer can be a good house dog for active families. They are intelligent, affectionate, and energetic, requiring regular exercise and mental stimulation. Without enough activity, they may become restless or bored indoors.