Pudelpointer
The Pudelpointer is a foundation stock service breed from Germany, standing 21–26 in at the withers, weighing 44–66 lb. Recorded lifespan is ~14 yrs.

- Breed group
- Foundation Stock Service
- Origin
- Germany
- Height
- 21–26 in
- Weight
- 44–66 lb
- Lifespan
- ~14 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Pudelpointer is taller than 66% of the measured breeds, heavier than 56%, one of 64 in the Foundation Stock Service group, one of 32 from Germany.
Living with the Pudelpointer
Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Pudelpointer’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.
- Affection with family
- 4 of 51 independent · 5 devoted
- Good with young children
- 3 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Good with other dogs
- 3 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Openness to strangers
- 3 of 51 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend
- Watchdog / protective nature
- 3 of 51 unbothered · 5 vigilant
- Energy
- 4 of 51 couch potato · 5 busy all day
- Exercise needs
- 5 of 51 a short walk · 5 a job to do
- Playfulness
- 3 of 51 only when invited · 5 non-stop
- Barking
- 2 of 51 only to alert · 5 very vocal
- Shedding
- 3 of 51 barely · 5 constantly
- Drooling
- 2 of 51 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel
- Tolerates being alone
- 2 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates hot weather
- 3 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates cold weather
- 3 of 51 poorly · 5 well
Rated 1 to 5 by the American Kennel Club and DogTime, averaged where both rate the same thing, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.Pudelpointer on AKCPudelpointer on DogTime
Breeds that look like the Pudelpointer
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Pudelpointer.
Height 0–38 in
- Pudelpointer21–26 in
- Serbian Hound18–22 in
- Boykin Spaniel15.5–18 in
- Plott Hound20–25 in
- Irish Setter26–28 in
- Neapolitan Mastiff26–30 in
- Polish Greyhound27–31 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Pudelpointer44–66 lb
- Serbian Hound44 lb
- Boykin Spaniel30–40 lb
- Plott Hound40–75 lb
- Irish Setter65–75 lb
- Neapolitan Mastiff130–150 lb
- Polish Greyhound60–70 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Pudelpointer~14 yrs
- Serbian Houndno recorded figure
- Boykin Spaniel10–15 yrs
- Plott Hound12–14 yrs
- Irish Setter12–15 yrs
- Neapolitan Mastiff~10 yrs
- Polish Greyhoundno recorded figure
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.





