Pointing dog breeds were originally bred as gundogs, typically used for finding game. When a pointing dog sniffs out game, they go “on point”, freezing in position, lifting a paw and aiming their nose ...

Horse & Hound is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Learn more There are three varieties of German ...

Working dogs never cease to amaze the world with their cool skills. Training breed-specific traits goes a long way when you have a pup willing to put in the effort. Like Herding Dogs, who ...

The German wirehaired pointer's weather-resistant and water-repellant coat, stands out as one of this breed's most notable features. This breed is known for its friendly, intelligent and social ...

One second they’re trotting through the brush, the next—they’re frozen, staring down a scent only they can smell. Pointing dogs have that wild mix of instinct and drama that makes them a favorite in ...

Whether Deutsch Drahthaar or German wirehaired pointer, it'd be hard to find a better breed for hunting birds in North America. "They're not hard to train," Chuck said. "You just need to be aware this ...