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Pointer (English)
Canis lupus familiaris
The Pointer (English), commonly referred to simply as the Pointer, is a medium-to-large breed of dog originally developed in England for hunting and pointing game birds. Renowned for its athleticism and graceful stance, the breed is characterized by a lean, muscular body, a long…
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- Despite their prowess in the field, English Pointers are known to be sensitive and thrive on positive reinforcement and companionship.
- Pointers are famed for their instinctive ability to 'point' at game by stopping and aiming their muzzle, often lifting one paw. The breed was developed in the 17th and 18th centuries for bird hunting, combining speed and scenting ability. They are known for their endurance and gentle, friendly demeanor.
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