German Wirehaired Pointer has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Kokoni has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Active
Friendly
Loyal
Responsive
Affectionate
Intelligent
Willful

Gentle
Lively
Cheerful
Amiable
Devoted
Protective
Loving
Intelligent
Trainable

Choose a German Wirehaired Pointer if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Kokonis are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Germany

Malta

griffon-type

Unknown

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Brindle

Black
Brown
Red
Isabella
Fawn
Pied
White

German Wirehaired Pointers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Kokonis have medium-length coats.

Wiry

Wavy

A German Wirehaired Pointer can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Kokoni can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

German Wirehaired Pointers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Kokonis typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

None Known

Cataracts

None Known

Eye
Hip
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

German Wirehaired Pointers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Kokonis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

German Wirehaired Pointers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Kokonis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

German Wirehaired Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Kokonis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

German Wirehaired Pointer has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

Kokoni is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

German Wirehaired Pointers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Kokoni dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

While Kokoni dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Barking, Bird watch, Going on drives, Go to lake

Walking, Playing, Eating, Travel, Companionship, Daily walks, Cuddles, Hiking, Swimming, Fetch, Obedience, Daily walking, Run, Swim, Play, Flyball, Off-leash, Running, Cycling, Forest walk, Breed meet ups, Pubs and cafea, Puzzle Toys, Shopping, Training, Walk, Traveling, Road trip, Hike, Tug-of-war

German Wirehaired Pointers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Kokonis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For German Wirehaired Pointer, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Kokoni, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most German Wirehaired Pointers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Kokonis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The German Wirehaired Pointer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Kokoni has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

German Wirehaired Pointer should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Kokoni should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-71 pound (27 - 32 kg) German Wirehaired Pointer feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 9-18 pound (4 - 8 kg) Kokoni feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Pointer is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Kokoni is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a German Wirehaired Pointer is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Kokoni is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

German Wirehaired Pointers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Kokoni is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Kokonis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The German Wirehaired Pointer is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

The Kokoni is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

German Wirehaired Pointers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Kokonis make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

German Wirehaired Pointers are not cat friendly.

Kokonis are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

German Wirehaired Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Kokonis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

German Wirehaired Pointers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Kokonis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

German Wirehaired Pointers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Kokonis are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.