Breed Group: Sporting
Temperament
Loyal, Gentle, Vigilant, Trainable, Proud
Bred For
Gundog, “swamp-tromping”, Flushing, pointing, and retrieving water fowl & game birds
Weight
Metric: 20 – 32 kg
Imperial: 45 – 70 lbs
Height
Metric: 51 – 61 cm
Imperial: 20 – 24 inches
Life Span
12 – 14 years
Interesting Facts
- The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a versatile hunting dog breed.
- They have a distinctive wiry coat that helps protect them during hunting.
- This breed originated in the Netherlands and was developed to be a proficient gundog.
- They are known for their excellent tracking and pointing abilities.
- Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are intelligent, trainable, and eager to please.