Side-by-side breed comparison with ratings, health data, and recommendations
| German Shorthaired Pointer | Category | Labrador Retriever |
|---|---|---|
Average (3/5) | Shedding | Good (4/5) |
Below Average (2/5) | Grooming | Below Average (2/5) |
Excellent (5/5) | Exercise | Excellent (5/5) |
Good (4/5) | Trainability | Excellent (5/5) |
Good (4/5) | Good w/ Kids | Excellent (5/5) |
Good (4/5) | Good w/ Dogs | Excellent (5/5) |
Average (3/5) | Barking | Below Average (2/5) |
Excellent (5/5) | Energy | Excellent (5/5) |
| German Shorthaired Pointer | Metric | Labrador Retriever |
|---|---|---|
| 55-70 lbs | Weight | 65-80 lbs |
| 23-25 in | Height | 21.5-24.5 in |
| Large | Size Category | Large |
| German Shorthaired Pointer | Metric | Labrador Retriever |
|---|---|---|
| 12-14 years | Lifespan | 11-13 years |
| #9 | Popularity Rank | #1 |
Friendly, Smart, Willing to Please
Friendly, Active, Outgoing
| German Shorthaired Pointer | Feature | Labrador Retriever |
|---|---|---|
| Single coat | Coat Type | Double coat |
| Short | Coat Length | Short |
| 3/5 | Shedding | 4/5 |
| 2/5 | Grooming | 2/5 |
| German Shorthaired Pointer | Detail | Labrador Retriever |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Origin | Canada |
| Sporting | Breed Group | Sporting |