Dog breed catalog

Pointing Dogs

OLD DANISH POINTING DOG

Classification Code
7 FCI-Standard N°281
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Use:

Versatile gundog for birds.

appearance:

Medium sized dog, rectangular and strongly built. One of the most charming features of the breed is the great difference between male and female. While the dog is powerful and substantial, the bitch is characterized by being lighter, more spirited and capricious.

temperament:

Conveys the impression of a quiet and stable dog showing determination and courage. During the hunt progressing rather slowly, always maintaining contact with the hunter and accomplishing its task as a pointing Dog without creating unnecessary disturbance of the ground. The breed is suited for small as well as large hunting grounds.

size:

Height at the withers : Male : 54-60 cm, above 56 cm preferred, Bitch : 50-56 cm, above 52 cm preferred. Weight : Mature male 30-35 kg, bitch 26-31 kg.

criteria:

A,C