Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Rescue Information: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a rugged, medium sized hunting dog. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons need constant exercise and are best suited for a home with acreage and an athletic master. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons have a keen sense of smell. This breed is excellent with children and other pets. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons make good watchdogs.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Trivia: Wirehaired Pointing Griffons were first bred by Eduard Karel Korthals in the Netherlands in 1873. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are considered to be French, although they were originally Dutch. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons love to swim. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are descended from German Griffons crossed with French Pointers. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are rare in the U.S.