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Portuguese Pointer

photo of a portuguese pointer dog
adult Portuguese Pointer
photo of a portuguese pointer dog
    height of a portuguese pointer dog
group: sporting height: m 20.5-23.5 lbs / 52-60 cm, f 19-22 lbs / 48-56 cm
types: weight: m 44.5-59.5 lbs / 20-27 kg, f 35.5-49 lbs / 16-22 kg
colors: yellow, brown, chestnut with white markings
physical traits:  
hair type: short, close
personality/
temperament:
affectionate, intelligent, submissive, sociable, lively, expressive, cunning, perserverant, alert, faithful, attentive
maintenance/
special needs:

easy to train, exercise
nicknames: Perdigueiro Portugueso, Perdigueiro Portugues
origination: Portugal
bred for: small/large game hunting
identifying traits:  
ideal for: family, companion, gundog, other pets,
good with kids? yes
life expectancy: 12-14 yrs  
kennel clubs: ukc-(gundog group), fci-(Continental Pointing dog group), arba-(sporting dog group)
rescues: Portuguese Pointer Club of America
     
     
photo of a portuguese pointer dog
 
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