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    classes: retrievers, flushing dogs, and pointing breeds. The name pointer comes from the dog's instinct to point, by stopping and aiming its muzzle towards...
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    Pointer to differentiate it from other pointing dog breeds. The term "bird dog" is usually used to describe all pointing dogs and setters, but in the United...
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    Ace the Dog (Polish: Pies As) is a sandstone sculpture located in Warsaw, Poland within the Royal Baths Park. It depicts a fictional pointing dog Ace (Polish:...
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    Wirehaired Pointing Griffon (also called the Korthals Griffon and the Griffon d'arrêt à poil dur Korthals in France and Quebec) is a breed of dog used in...
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    German Shorthaired Pointer (category Dog breeds originating in Germany)
    pointing dog of Braque type. It originated in the nineteenth century in what is now Germany.: 13  It is of medium size, and is an all-purpose gun dog...
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    The Bracco Italiano is an Italian breed of pointing dog. The first dog registered by the Kennel Club Italiano, founded in 1882, was a Bracco Italiano...
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    Gauls were griffons. Among the oldest breeds are the Italian Wirehaired Pointing Dog or Spinone Italiano (FCI #165) and the breeds bred by Eduard Karel Korthals...
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    Wirehaired Pointer, the Slovak Pointing Griffon, the Slovak Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and the Slovak Wirehaired Pointing Dog. Its closest relative is the...
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    Springer Spaniel Spanish Water Dog Spinone Italiano Stichelhaar Standard Poodle Vizsla Weimaraner Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Wirehaired Vizsla When competing...
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    Braque Français (category Rare dog breeds)
    Braques Français are hunting dogs, from a very old type of gun dog used for pointing the location of game birds for a hunter. There are two breeds of...
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    Portuguese Pointer (category Dog breeds originating in Portugal)
    The Portuguese Pointing Dog or Perdigueiro Português is a Portuguese breed of pointer dog. It is one of several pointing breeds and is mainly used in...
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    Eurohound (category Dog breeds originating in Norway)
    of a number of pointing breeds ("pointers"), but most often the German Shorthair Pointer. After World War II, skijor and pulka style dog sled racing gained...
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    of the dog; this led to have a Bourbonnais less suitable for hunting than other breeds. In 1970, Michel Comte decided to look for the last dog that had...
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    Press. ISBN 1-85223-764-3. Fergus, Charles. Gun Dog Breeds, A Guide to Spaniels, Retrievers, and Pointing Dogs, The Lyons Press, 2002. ISBN 1-58574-618-5...
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    The breed name may be rendered in English as Ariège Pointing Dog or Braque de l'Ariège. The dog type used by hunters in the Ariège département of Occitanie...
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    Large Münsterländer (category Dog breeds originating in Germany)
    Münsterländer or Großer Münsterländer is a modern German breed of continental pointing dog of spaniel type. It originated in Westphalia and Lower Saxony, and is...
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    Vizsla (category Pages using infobox dog breed with unknown parameters)
    Hungarian Pointer, is a dog breed from Hungary and belongs to the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) group 7 (Pointing Dogs), the Canadian Kennel...
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    Braque Saint-Germain (category Rare dog breeds)
    Fédération Cynologique Internationale in Group 7, Pointing Dogs, Section 1.1 Continental Type Pointing Dog. It is also recognised in North America by the...
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    Hunting Dogs for Retrieving, Pointing, Flushing or Scent". Outdoor Life. 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2019-11-20. "Working dog Catahoula". EALC. Archived from...
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    a pointing dog who was bred exclusively for sledding and not hunting. During the 1970s, "Nome-style" sled racing, which mimicked the big sled dog teams...
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  • Instinctive intelligence refers to a dog's ability to perform the tasks it was bred for, such as herding, pointing, fetching, guarding, or supplying companionship...
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    North America (formerly Bohemian Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Club of America) and the American Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Association. The Český Fousek was...
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  • 2024. Brettingen, Ben (February 12, 2024). "Pointing Dog Field Trials, and How To Understand Them". Gun Dog. Archived from the original on August 6, 2024...
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    internationally recognized as the Deutsch Stichelhaar is a medium-sized breed of pointing dog developed in Germany. In the early 19th-century there were several varieties...
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    Retriever (redirect from Retrieving (dog))
    gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter. Generally gun dogs are divided into three major classifications: retrievers, flushing spaniels, and pointing breeds...
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  • The following is a list of extinct dog breeds, varieties, landraces and types. Cummins (2001), p. 14. Fogle (2009), p. 257. Morris (2001), p. 666. Hancock...
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    Ca Mè Mallorquí (category Dog breeds originating in the Balearic Islands)
    breed of pointing dog originating in the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands. It was traditionally used as a pointing dog in hunting...
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    Old Danish Pointer (category Dog breeds originating in Denmark)
    Danish Pointer is a medium-sized breed of dog, white with brown markings, originally used as a pointing dog in Denmark. Old Danish Pointers (Danish: gammel...
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    German Wirehaired Pointer (category Pages using infobox dog breed with unknown parameters)
    Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Pudelpointer, Stichelhaar, and Deutscher-Kurzhaar are commonly accepted as the most likely contributors. This is a dog that can...
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    Pudelpointer (category Rare dog breeds)
    The Pudelpointer is a versatile hunting dog breed from Germany. It is a pointing breed that came from a cross between the standard poodle (pudel) and the...
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