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is dense, short and rough-textured. It may be either brown or black, in any of three patterns: the solid-coloured, either with or without small flecks of white on the chest and legs; the white, with coloured head and coloured flecks or patches on the body; and the roan, either dark – in which
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The head is of moderate size, with a convex profile and a long, broad, and strong muzzle suitable for carrying game; the eyes are brown, the ears are rounded and set on high, and hang close to the head. Where not prohibited, the tail of a working dog may be
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in 1954. In 2013 it was in twenty-second place on a list of the most-registered dog breeds world-wide. In the fifteen years from 2007 to 2021, the annual number of new registrations in
Germany averaged about
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and reached the princely houses of the German-speaking world, where at first they were used in bird-hunting with nets or falcons, and later by huntsmen with guns. Bird dogs were also brought from
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of 1751, describes these as taller and stronger than the local type. In the nineteenth century large numbers of dogs of
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in 1879; standards for both the
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In addition to hunting and field trials, German
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604:(in German). Augspurg: Bey Johann Jacob Lotter sel. Erben.
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405:. Other disorders associated with the breed include
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229:breeds of Europe all derive from the now-extinct
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301:The Kurzhaar was definitively accepted by the
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1425:Bavarian Mountain Hound
1214:American Cocker Spaniel
842:Club, American Kennel.
598:Carl von Heppe (1751).
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272:In 1878, at the annual
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1498:Small Münsterländer
1483:Large Münsterländer
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1073:Large Münsterländer
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231:Old Spanish Pointer
27:German breed of dog
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1582:Miniature Pinscher
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