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Also known as Deutsch Langhaar
A versatile, silky-coated German hunting companion with a calm side
The German Longhaired Pointer is a versatile hunting dog that points, tracks and retrieves on land and in water. It is calmer than many pointers at home, but needs daily exercise, training and a firm but gentle hand.
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This breed needs about 100 minutes of activity a day. Around 5 sitter-led sessions a week keeps that routine going when work or travel gets in the way.
100
Minutes of activity a day
5
Suggested sessions a week
Dog walking
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Around 100 minutes a day for a healthy adult, mixing running, swimming and mental work such as scent or retrieving games.
It can be. It is loyal, gentle and generally calm indoors once exercised, but it is a large, active hunting dog needing consistent training.
Fairly. The coat is silky and weather-resistant, and regular brushing with attention to the feathering keeps it neat without much trimming.
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