🐕 DogsPortuguese Pointer
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
The Portuguese Pointer is one of the oldest pointing breeds, with references dating back to the 12th century.
Medium-sized Portuguese pointing dog with a short coat. Intelligent and loyal, they are calm and affectionate hunting companions.
🏷️ Breed
Portuguese Pointer
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, loyal, calm, alert, affectionate
📏 Size
Medium (16-25 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-14 years
🎨 Colors
Yellow, fawn, red, with or without white markings
🌍 Origin
Portugal
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and space
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 7
✓ FCI Section
Continental Pointing Dogs
✓ FCI Number
187