German shorthaired pointer training and behavior
The German shorthaired pointer is a medium to large breed of dog known in the 19th century for its hunting skills. Because they are very independent have superior intelligence, they need vigorous and plenty of activities to keep them occupied. If not, they might resort to unacceptable behavior. This breed is suited for both domestic life and that of the hunters. German shorthaired pointer dog sare affectionate, cooperative and can be easily trained.
They can jump out of a leash as large as four feet. If they are not given proper exercise, they seem to exercise themselves by being too active. Regular activities and exercise will prevent them from escaping.
Because of their strong hunting skills, they should be properly trained for them not to consider small pets like rabbit or cats are not their prey. If trained properly they can get along well with other animals. Owners of this breed would sometimes complain about these dogs bringing their own dog-hunting trophies: dead rats or cats they hunted on their own.
This breed is extremely athletic and very energetic they get along well with all family member. They are good and protective watchdog. They love playing with children but they are too much too handle by the young one. The …