History
The German Wirehaired Pointer originated in Germany in the 1800s and is said to be a mixture of Griffon, Pointer, Foxhound, Poodle, German Shorthaired Pointer and Polish Water Dog. They were used for hunting.
Appearance
Medium sized, muscular, sturdy, with wired hair
Color and Coat
The double coat is wiry, harsh, flat, medium length and weather resistent. They come in liver, liver and white, and liver roan.
Tempermant
Loyal, affectionate, reliable, enthusiastic to learn