German longhaired pointing dog/ Deutsch Langhaar

Strong; muscular; low set; flowing lines. Smaller dogs must have plenty of substance, but too massive and thereby clumsy dogs are not desired. Balanced, calm, temperament, good natured, easily trained.

Source: http://www.fci.be/en/nomenclature/DEUTSCH-LANGHAAR-117.html

Domarkompendium - Svenska Vorstehklubben

Project Upland: German Longhaired Pointer (Deutsch Langhaar) – A Bird Hunting Dog Profile

See: The German Kennel Club (VDH) for information and video (if available).
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http://www.vdh.de/welpen/mein-welpe/deutsch-langhaar

Video for this breed (if available) and other breed videos are available in full length here: www.meisterpetztv.de

• Långhårig vorsteh
• German long-haired pointing dog (Deutsch Langhaar)
• Deutscher langhaar.vorstehhund
• Chien d'arrêt allemand à poil long
• Perro de muestra alemán de pelo largo
• Deutsch Langhaar
• Vorstehhund Langhåret

Country of origin: Germany

Deutsch-Langhaar-Verbandes e.V.: http://www.deutsch-langhaar-verband.de/

"The Deutsch Langhaar Breed was featured in the Spring 2021 issue of Hunting Dog Confidential Magazine.  There are some great photos of Deutsch Langhaars, as well as some detailed information about the JGHV Testing System."

The system that Built the Breed

(Internal: The%20System%20That%20Build%20the%20Breed%20-%20May%202021%20Hunting%20Dog%20Confidential.pdf)

There are numerous breed standards.

The basis of breed/conformation shows is the judging of pedigree dogs against the 'Breed Standard', which is a picture in words that describes the range of features that are deemed appropriate for the breed.

Three of the major international standards are:

The American Kennel Club (FSS Breed - F.C.I. Standard)

The Kennel Club, UK

FCI (Federation Cynologique Internationale)

1. Swedish Insurance Data

• Breed-specific information on rates of disease and death from Agria Pet Insurance (Agria Djurförsäkring) is available for many breeds. This breed has information on Veterinary Care and Life Insurance.

       Sweden: Svenska Vorstehklubben - Avelstatistik

2. Finland: FKC Database: https://jalostus.kennelliitto.fi/frmEtusivu.aspx?R=117

Health/Breeding Strategy Documents and Links:

1. The Kennel Club, UK: Breed Watch (Category 1)
2. Sweden: Breed-specific Breeding Strategies: (in Swedish) and/ or English summary
3. Finland: JTO: JALOSTUKSEN TAVOITEOHJELMA 1.1.2022 – 31.12.2026 PITKÄKARVAINEN SAKSANSEISOJA DEUTSCH LANGHAAR
4. Germany: Breeding Regulations-Deutsch-Langhaar-Verband e.V. : http://www.deutsch-langhaar-verband.de/zucht/zuchtordnung
5. Norway: RAS: https://vorsteh.no/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/RAS-langhår-ferdig-a.pdf

We are listing sites for breed clubs with health or other information that might be helpful. Follow links below.

Germany: Deutsch-Langhaar-Verbandes e.V.: http://www.deutsch-langhaar-verband.de/

Sweden: Svenska Vorstehklubben: https://www.vorsteh.se/långhårig-vorsteh

Finland: Saksanseisojakerho ry: https://www.saksanseisojakerho.fi/

Norway: Norsk Vorstehhund klubb: https://vorsteh.no/avlsradet/nvks-avlsstrategi/ras-langhar/

US: German Longhaired Pointer Club of North America: https://germanlonghairedpointer.com

       AKC: Foundation Stock Service breed