Hunting dogs · the Scent

German Shorthaired Pointer[3]

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Photograph of the German Shorthaired Pointer breed
Photo: Bonnie van den Born, http://www.bonfoto.nl, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Family
Hunting dogs[2] an editorial choice of Dogtrails, not genetic data
Clade
Pointer Setter[1]
FCI
Standard no. 119, group 7[4] Continental Pointing Dogs
Origin
Germany[4] Map point 51° N · 10° E[5]
Developed in
Not yet sourced
Fixed around
Not yet sourced
Other names
Braque allemand (French), Duitse staande hond (Dutch)[3]
In the study
GSHP[1] Parker et al. 2017 abbreviation

In the tree

Closest in this tree: German Wirehaired Pointer. [1]

Also in the Pointer Setter clade: Brittany, Dalmatian, English Setter, German Wirehaired Pointer, Gordon Setter, Irish Setter, Large Münsterländer, Spinone Italiano, Vizsla, Weimaraner, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.

Groupings with a DNA support below 50 / 100 are merged, as in the explorer. The tree holds 161 breeds.

Sources

  1. Parker HG, Dreger DL, Rimbault M, et al. Genomic Analyses Reveal the Influence of Geographic Origin, Migration, and Hybridization on Modern Dog Breed Development. Cell Reports 19(4):697-708, 2017. read 2026-11-04
  2. Dogtrails visual system, docs/DESIGN.md §2 "Attribution des 30 races": editorial choice by breed, not a datum (docs/DESIGN.md) read 2026-11-04
  3. Wikidata Q38084 (German Shorthaired Pointer) read 2026-11-09
  4. FCI nomenclature, standard n° 119 "GERMAN SHORT- HAIRED POINTING DOG" (unofficial export paiv/fci-breeds, commit 88aaca5) read 2026-11-09
  5. Wikidata Q183 (Germany, P625) read 2026-11-09

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