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17 Interesting Facts About German Wirehaired Pointers That Will Blow Your Mind

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#4 German Wirehaired Pointer dogs must pass rigorous hunting tests and also demonstrate their physical ability before they are allowed to breed.

#5 In addition to tracking down and pointing (displaying) the prey, they must also be able to recover it after the shot, since it is forbidden in Germany to leave wounded or killed game.

#6 Due to this strict selection, the German Wirehaired Pointer has become the most popular large hunting dog in Germany in just a few decades.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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