Besides being great hunting companions, the Pudelpointer is also an excellent companion for the home. The Pudelpointer is an attractive animals that is somewhat larger than average. They average about two feet in height and can weigh up to 72 pounds. They have a rough, short, dense coat that is usually solid in color. Common colors for the Pudelpointer's coat are shades of brown , from very dark to almost reddish, with black being less common.
Some white markings are acceptable.
The Pudelpointer has round, yellowish eyes and its ears have been known to lie flat against the head. They have a deep chest and a muscular body with very strong legs. The Pudelpointer originated in Germany in 1881. It is a cross between a Poodle and an English Pointer. The Pudelpointer was bred to incorporate the qualities of two great hunting breeds into one animal.