Active
Friendly
Loyal
Responsive
Affectionate
Intelligent
Willful

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Fearless
Good-natured
Cheerful

griffon-type

Rottweiler, English Springer Spaniel

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Brindle

Black
Brown
White

Wiry

Straight

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 Springer Rottie can have a litter of 8-12 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 highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Springer Rotties are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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.

Springer Rotties 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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Conditions

Cataracts

Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteosarcoma
Cancer

Eye
Hip
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Skin Evaluation
Blood Count
Eye and Ear Examination
Allergy Testing

German Wirehaired Pointer has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Springer Rottie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Springer Rotties sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Fetch

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.

Springer Rotties 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 Springer Rottie, it's at least 10 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 Springer Rotties usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Springer Rottie is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 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 Springer Rottie is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 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 Springer Rottie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

German Wirehaired Pointers are not cat friendly.

Springer Rotties 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.

Springer Rotties 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.

Springer Rotties 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.

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