The AKC parent club for GWP's - dedicated to bringing out the natural qualities of
German Wirehaired Pointers in Companion, Field, and Conformation events.
Are you unsure how to care for German
Wirehaired Pointer puppies, or just want to learn more about this breed?
After careful consideration, the Kennel Club Board approved a recommendation from their Dog Health Group that the progeny of any Dachshund from two Miniature
Wirehaired Dachshund parents, registered as a different coat type to their parents, must have a coat - type DNA test as a condition of registration, and will be endorsed by the Kennel Club (progeny not eligible for registration).
Schnelle, also in the 1930s but working with dogs, first saw the canine disorder in
Wirehaired Fox Terriers, and Moltzen Nielsen in Germany about the same time saw it mostly in the Wires but also in a few other breeds.
Three sporty breeds
of wirehaired dogs are considered medium sized and reach up to 24 inches in height when fully grown.
Schnelle in the 1930s first saw the disorder in the canine
in Wirehaired Fox Terriers, and Moltzen - Nielsen in Germany about the same time saw it mostly in the Wires but also in a few other breeds Since then, puppies of many other small, toy, and miniature breeds between 3 and 10 months of age have been affected.
The Scottie's short legs and long nose make him look even smaller than other
wirehaired breeds.
This isn't a problem for dogs with soft coats, but it's not suitable for breeds
with wirehaired or thick coats.
The breed is a fortuitous blend of terrier, working and hunting stock, most likely derived from crossing
wirehaired pinschers with black German poodles and gray wolf spitz.
The story is that Boo had not long had puppies which all went to great homes, when very unfortunately Dolly, our first
Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla, was diagnosed with cancer and passed away.
The first schnauzers entered the show ring
as wirehaired pinschers at an 1879 German show.
The Norwich terrier also comes close to meeting the criteria of a
toy wirehaired terrier, except he's not classified in the toy group.
The old Black and
Tan Wirehaired Terrier was liberally crossed with Smooth Fox Terriers.
Oh, and although most of them do look
like wirehaired Weimaraners, they don't all look like that.
She is the
only wirehair puppy I have at this time that is ready.
I pushed them away and pointed to the twenty - five
dollar wirehaired mutt that had been in the corner cage since winter.
I pushed them away and pointed to the twenty - five dollar
wirehaired mutt that had been in the...
Other ancestors of the breed include Welsh Terriers,
English Wirehaired Terriers, and German Pinschers.
In the UK, the 2016 COI for standard longhaired dachshunds was 15 % compared to 5 % for
mini wirehaired.
Nonetheless, it was not recognized there officially until the 1920s, the same time the first
wirehaired came to America.
Pricing on American
Wirehairs usually depends on type, applicable markings and bloodlines distinguished by Grand Champion (GC), National or Regional Winning (NW or RW), or Distinguished Merit (DM) parentage.
Michelle lives in Erin with her partner Steve and their fuzzy family: Derby and Roo (the crazy Blue Heelers), Goose (the
adorable Wirehaired Dachshund), Cinco (the «WeeTriever») and Jack (the cat).
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Longhair coats are considered to be a disqualification
because Wirehairs with long coats look as though they are suffering from an extremely bad hair day.
You see,
Wirehair cats have hairs that are weaker and thinner than traditional cat hair.
In 1879, the winner of the first show in which the then
named Wirehaired Pinschers were exhibited was named Schnauzer.
In the passenger seat, with his suspicious nose to a cracked window, is Mags's
beloved wirehaired dachshund, the urbane Baxter.
GROOMING A GRIFFON A
great Wirehaired Pointing Griffon in excellent physical and mental condition, who is in full coat and is presented well, is a thing of beauty.
The La Perm, Selkirk and American
Wirehair curly and bristle coats are caused by a dominant mutation.
It is quite similar to its ancestor in temperament and in appearance, although some Kangaroo Hounds have a
more wirehaired appearance, rather than the smooth coat associated with most Greyhounds.
Smooth - coated Fox Terriers are medium sized, well - proportioned dogs that, with the exception of their coats, closely
resemble wirehaired terriers.