Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, native to Czechoslovakia , originating from 1 In the 9th century, the dog was very well-proportioned and belonged to a medium-sized dog, with a particularly square head. It has a very strong, sturdy limb structure.

The Wirehaired Pointer Griffon was originally developed to make it an excellent walking hound in any environment and terrain. The Wirehaired Griffin has a very light, free movement, as well as that of a cat. If it appears in the field, the pointer dog is no match for it; if it appears in the water, it can surpass the retriever. Wirehair indicates that the Griffin has a very coarse coat, which is very rough. Curly or woolly coats are not allowed. Its undercoat is very thick and strong, and the top coat is very smooth. Yes, it gives a messy feel and is fluffy. It is very simple to train it, it is very caring for the family, and it is approachable, all people are very fond of it, so it has the "best gun dog" this. A title, of course, this title was earned on its own merits.

Chinese name: Wirehaired Pointer Griffin

Chinese Aliases: Czech Coarse Pointer, Slovak Wirehair Pointer Dog, Bohemian Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Bound: Animal Kingdom

Department: Chordate

Subphylum: Vertebrate subphylum

Class: Mammalia

Subclass: Eutheria

Order: Carnivora

Suborder: Canines

Family: Canidae

Genus: Canis

Breed: Breed

Subspecies: Wirehaired Pointer Griffon

Distribution : Country of Origin: Czechoslovakia

The Wirehaired Pointer Griffon is a versatile hunting dog originally bred for work, with Excellent sense of smell, later trained to be a very good hunting dog. Can point and track prey, mainly used to hunt quail, hare, fox, etc.

The Wirehaired Pointer Griffon is very agile, has a very smart, bright mind, and it is very easy to train it. It is very fond of outdoor activities, and also likes to amuse its owners. It is a trusted pet. He is excellent as a family dog, and he is also very qualified as a search companion, always very cautious.

It is very caring for the family, and is approachable, all people are very fond of it, so it has the title of "the best gun dog".

A puppy needs twice as many calories as an adult dog to grow and develop , dogs's lives are particularly short compared to humans, The Wirehaired Pointer Griffon is no exception. The development of dogs is quite fast, and the process from puppies to adults only takes about a year. The breed of dogs and body type. This period of growth is very important and can even affect the life of a puppy. In order for a puppy to grow healthily and vigorously, special attention should be paid to what he eats as he develops.

After weaning to around the 3rd month, feeding time should be set at 7:00 am, 12:00 pm, 5:00 pm and 10:00 pm, 4 times a day. From the 5th month to the 8th month of birth, it can be fed three times in the morning, noon and evening. During this period, the amount of feeding puppies is about one-third to one-half of the adult dog.

From 2-3 months of weaning to the months up to 3 months, the puppy's food composition will determine its life-long eating habits. If you plan to continue feeding with dedicated dog food in the future, you must During this time, let it get used to the taste of the special dog food.

If you plan to raise it with family meals in the future, the food should be mainly animal protein, and more high-calorie foods should be fed. When the puppy is 2-3 months old, the meat should be cut into fine pieces before feeding it because the teeth and lower jaw have not yet fully developed. Goat milk, butter, canned food, etc. are also suitable. But don't give them hard bones, etc.

From 6 months to 1 year after birth, it is about the equivalent of a ten-year-old human, so a dog can develop into a young dog equivalent to a young person at the age of 18 in 1 year. This period is the period when the dog grows most vigorously, and the heat in the city is about twice that of the growth, so you can feed more animal protein foods.

What should I do if my dog is not used to hard special dog food? Most puppies can eat hard special dog food when they are about 2 months old. If the puppies are not used to eating for a while, you can soak them in boiling water or soup before feeding them.

How to judge whether the feeding amount is appropriate? Each dog's food intake is not exactly the same, you can feed a little more at the beginning, and then judge whether the feeding amount is too much according to the amount of leftover food. You can gradually increase the amount of feeding as the puppy grows. The amount of feeding should be adjusted according to the feeding situation of the puppy, about once every 3 weeks.

How to feed high-calorie meat food? In order to meet the needs of rapid development, the puppy must eat as much high-calorie food as possible. But if you eat too much fat, it is easy to damage the digestive organs. Therefore, you can feed it after removing the fat part of the meat, or you can feed less meat and other fatty foods.

The Wirehaired Pointer Griffon should ideally be 22-24 inches at the withers for males and 20-22 inches for females . A very standard size is critical to the Wirehaired Pointer Griffon.

Morphology

Head: The Wirehaired Griffin has a very harmonious proportion to the body 's head. The width of the head is medium, and the length between the tip of the nose and the stop is equal to the length between the stop and the posterior occiput. It has a suitably domed head tip. The shape of the sides of the muzzle and the sides of the head is square. The bristles indicate that the Griffon has a slightly upwardly protruding stop and occipital bone. It must have many eyebrows and beards, and it is very kind to form an expression. It has very large eyes, which are open, slightly round, and ovals are not allowed. It has very alert eyes, is very kind, and can be seen to be very sensitive and intelligent. It has eyes of varying shades of yellow and brown. The nictitating membrane should not be visible, and there should be no protruding eyes. It has ears of medium size, which fall very flat and are attached to the head. The ears are slightly higher and at the same level as the eyes. Nose: Wirehair indicates that the Griffin has very wide nostrils. Brown is the color of the nose mirror and is consistent. Disqualifications: Colors other than brown. Bite Sum: The bristles indicate that the Griffin's bite sum is scissor-like. Serious defect: the phenomenon of protruding bite of the upper or lower jaw.

Neck: The bristles indicate that the Griffon has a slightly longer neck, which is slightly arched, without the appearance of excess fat.

Topline:It has a very strong back, which is very stable and firm, sloping slightly from the withers to the base of the tail, in a downward direction . Body to chest: The chest must be extended to the elbows, and the rib support is very suitable. The chest should not be too wide or too narrow. It has a very good width and is very suitable. The movement of the forelegs is very free. Waist: The Wirehair indicates that the Griffon has a very firm, strong, muscular loin, which is of moderate length and of medium length. It has very strong hips and plenty of length to give it the standard speed it wants. Tail: The natural extension of the topline is its tail, which is very straight or slightly protruding outwards in its tail posture. It is to be docked, and the length is about 1/3 or 1/2 of the full length.

Forequarters:Shoulder Blades: Wirehair indicates that the Griffon has very long shoulder blades, which are well angled and slanted backwards. It has very straight forelegs, and when viewed from the front, they are perpendicular to the ground, below the shoulder blades, in a very standard position. Its flanks are slightly sloping. Dewclaws that have grown on are to be removed. Feet: Wirehair indicates that the Griffon has very round feet, which are firm and firm, with very closely spaced toes with long webs between the toes. Wirehaired Griffons have very thick, firm foot pads.

Hindquarters: The bristles indicate that the Griffon's very muscular thighs are long. The angle formed is very compatible with the forequarters. Its hind legs are perpendicular to the ground, and the setae indicate that the Griffon will not have hocks that curve inward and curl outward. The knees and hocks are very strong, firm and well angled. For the characteristics of the feet, see the forelimbs.

Coat:The coat is Wirehair indicating the Griffin this One of the representatives of the breed. Its coat is two-layered. The outer layer has medium-length coats, which may be very straight or slightly wavy. Curly is not allowed. Of course, wool is not allowed. Very coarse hair is also beneficial, to disguise it when it is in the bushes. The Wirehaired Griffin has a very smooth undercoat that is very rich and waterproof. The thickness of the undercoat can vary due to seasonal, weather and hormonal cycles. The Wirehair Pointer Griffon is usually quite light in color. There are a lot of eyebrows and beards growing on its head, and the extended undercoat forming its face, it can be said that it has a very messy appearance. It has very short hair on the ears and is very loose. There is a very rough coat mixed in it. The bristles on the paws of the Wirehaired Pointer Griffon are slightly less than on the body. The legs (fore and hind legs) are completely covered by a very dense, thick, and very short rough coat. The hair on the tail is exactly the same as on the body, remember that no feathering is allowed. This breed has a very thick and dense coat, and no matter what the excuse is, its coat should not be trimmed. Only the hair on the ears, top of the head, cheeks and feet can be trimmed.

Color: This is pretty standard if the bristles indicate a blue-grey with brown markings in the Griffin. The color that usually appears is chestnut brown, but it may be variegated, white with brown, and it may be white with orange. Not ideal: Body color is brown, pure white, white with orange. Disqualifications: Has a black coat.

Gait: The bristles indicate that the Griffin is not working, but it is still very effective in covering the ground with ease. Its speed is moderate, and the forelimbs and hindlimbs are very harmonious. When it is at a trot, the forelimbs and hindlimbs will move closer to the centerline of the body because of gravity. Its forelimbs and hind limbs can be fully extended. Viewed from the side of the Wirehaired Griffin, it has a very firm, firm topline that is in the same direction of movement. Its covering ability is very large, smooth, smooth, and very powerful.

Temperament:The Wirehaired Griffin is very agile, has a very bright, bright mind and is very easy to train. It is very fond of outdoor activities, and also likes to amuse its owners. It is a trusted pet. He is excellent as a family dog, and he is also very qualified as a search companion, always very cautious.

Disqualification: A Wirehaired Pointer Griffon is disqualified if it has a nose and neck of a color other than brown. Also the coat is black.