German shorthaired pointers (GSPs) are versatile sporting dogs that excel in hunting and make excellent companions for active families. These dogs require significant exercise and mental stimulation; ...

The German Shorthaired Pointer, or GSP, is a popular “hunt, point, retrieve” (HPR) breed. They were originally bred as the ultimate all-round gundogs, to sniff out game (hunt), freeze in place to mark ...

German shorthaired pointers are the ideal dog for families who love the outdoors Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and ...

According to the rescue, “This sweet gal was a stray in Mississippi, but she's looking for a cozy place to call home. Once ...

This amalgamation of dog breeds is one of the most versatile working dogs out there. Learn more about the spotted German shorthaired pointer. 1. SURPRISE: THEY COME FROM GERMANY. Although pointer-like ...

NEW YORK — Labrador retrievers aren’t letting go of their hold on U.S. dog lovers, but German shorthaired pointers are tugging on the top ranks of doggy popularity, according to new American Kennel ...

NEW YORK — Posing like the very symbol of the Westminster Kennel Club, a German shorthaired pointer called Carlee became America’s top dog last night. The 5-year-old female with the soft eyes and ...

Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and wildlife. CJ went home with the blue ribbon and a fancy new water bowl. The ...

Horse & Hound is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Learn more There are three varieties of German ...

It’s sometimes easy to forget, while watching your Golden Retriever or Beagle snoozing on the couch, that most breeds of dogs were originally developed for specific jobs, and no matter how lazy your ...