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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or Korthals Griffon

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Refined in Netherlands in 1873 by a young Dutch sportsman and avid hunter by the name of Eduard Karel Korthals the Wire Haired Pointing Griffon or was made as the ideal walking hunt dog. Very adaptable and keen for all game, this is a dog willing to work in all conditions. He is very affectionate.
His movement should be a graceful gallop, Head held level or high. Coat is hard and coarse, never curly or woolly, with a thick undercoat of fine hair, giving an unkempt appearance. The tail extends from the back in a continuation of the topline. It may be carried straight or raised slightly. It may be docked by one-third to one-half length. Trimming and stripping are only allowed around the ears, top of head, cheeks and feet.
Colour - steel gray with brown markings, chestnut brown, roan, white and brown; white and orange . A uniformly brown coat, all white coat, or white and oranges are less desirable. Black is not allowed.

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This breed has NO Kennel Club Challenge Certificates at ANY Championship Shows.

No standard has been set for this breed in the UK yet (2001)
He may be shown in the Irish Republic under FCI Rules

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SizeActiveTemperamentKennelTrainingGroomingProblems
D. 22-24" B. 20-22"
Oversize not permitted
yesConfident yesEasyModerately easyno

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none Mark Taylor 0044(0)1305 788718 Weymouth, Dorset yes none

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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Patricia Loomis (501) 982-7329 USA yes yes

Problems


No know problems at this time (2001)

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