Spanish Pointer
Weight
55-66 lbs
Height
23-26 inches
Lifespan
12-14 years
Origin
Spain
Temperament
The Perdiguero de Burgos is an ancient Spanish pointing breed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spanish Pointer
Are Spanish Pointers good family dogs?
Yes, Spanish Pointers are excellent family dogs. They are gentle, loyal, and good with children.
Are Spanish Pointers rare?
Yes, Spanish Pointers are rare outside Spain.
How much exercise does a Spanish Pointer need?
Spanish Pointers need 1-2 hours of exercise daily.
What health problems do Spanish Pointers have?
Spanish Pointers are generally healthy with few breed-specific issues.
How long do Spanish Pointers live?
Spanish Pointers typically live 12-14 years.
Are Spanish Pointers easy to train?
Yes, Spanish Pointers are intelligent and trainable.
Do Spanish Pointers shed?
Spanish Pointers shed moderately. Their short coat is easy to maintain.
How big do Spanish Pointers get?
Spanish Pointers weigh 44-66 pounds and stand 22-26 inches tall.
What is the Spanish name?
Spanish Pointers are called Pointer Espanol or Perdiguero in Spanish.
Are Spanish Pointers good hunting dogs?
Yes, Spanish Pointers are excellent pointing dogs.
Are Spanish Pointers good with other dogs?
Yes, Spanish Pointers are friendly with other dogs.
Do Spanish Pointers bark a lot?
Spanish Pointers are not excessive barkers.
Are Spanish Pointers good apartment dogs?
Spanish Pointers are not ideal for apartments due to high energy.
What color are Spanish Pointers?
Spanish Pointers are liver and white with various patterns.
Are Spanish Pointers good for first-time owners?
Yes, Spanish Pointers can work for active first-time owners.