German Shorthaired Pointer
Boisterous, Bold, Affectionate, Intelligent, Cooperative, Trainable, Affectionate, Funny, Loves, Friendly, Athletic, Gentle, Smart, Curious, Loyal, Brave, Playful, Good With All Dogs, Kid Friendly, Spayed Neutered, Available for Transfer Texas, NO CATS, NO kids under certain age, Quiet, Good with Cats, Good with Kids, HOUSEBROKEN, Active, Couch, Dog Friendly, Extroverted, Snuggly, Sporty, Dignified, Energetic, Fetches, Loves Treats, Super Sweet Personality, Great With Kids
Weight
45 - 70 lbs
Height
21 - 25 inches
Life Span
12 - 14 years
Breed Group
Sporting
Bred For
General hunting
Origin
Unknown
Characteristics
Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability4/5
Energy Level5/5
Grooming Needs3/5
Estimated Costs
Annual estimates
Veterinary Care
Annual Checkup$75
Vaccinations$125
Dental Care$500
Emergency Fund$2000
Food & Nutrition
Monthly Cost$75
Recommended Food Types
- Premium Dry Kibble
- Large Breed Formula
Grooming
Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency
Every 8-12 weeks
Training
Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$500
Other Expenses
Pet Insurance$60/month
Initial Supplies$500
Licensing$25
Cost Information Sources:
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
- Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
- AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
- Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations
Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.