🐶 Dog API by kinduff

The Dog API provides dog data as a service!

Portuguese Pointer

Foundation Stock Service

Portuguese Pointer dog, photographed by Desaix83, d'après le travail de Pleple2000
Desaix83, d'après le travail de Pleple2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The Portuguese Pointer is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition. It comes from Portugal, Iberian Peninsula. Males weigh 20–27 kg and females 16–22 kg. It stands 50–58 cm tall. It typically lives 12–14 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Portuguese Pointer is a medium-sized breed that originated in Portugal. They have a short, thick coat, and come in a variety of colors. They are an active and energetic breed, and make good family companions. They are loyal and devoted to their owners, and need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.

Group
Foundation Stock Service
Origin
Portugal, Iberian Peninsula
Coat
short smooth · light yellow, medium yellow, dark yellow, and yellow with white markings
Also known as
Perdigueiro Português and Portuguese Pointing Dog
Recognized by
FCI, UKC, KC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
4348208f-eb27-480f-bf3a-3f7c6b5de312

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Portuguese Pointer. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from ukcdogs.com theportuguesepointerclubuk.co.uk en.wikipedia.org dogsplanet.com royalcanin.com

Portuguese Pointer FAQ

How long does a Portuguese Pointer live?
The Portuguese Pointer has a life span of 12–14 years.
How big does a Portuguese Pointer get?
Males weigh 20–27 kg and females 16–22 kg. Height ranges from 50–58 cm.
Is the Portuguese Pointer hypoallergenic?
No, the Portuguese Pointer is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Portuguese Pointer in?
The Portuguese Pointer is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition.

More from the Foundation Stock Service

Every breed in this group →

Similar in size

This page, as API data

Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4348208f-eb27-480f-bf3a-3f7c6b5de312. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4348208f-eb27-480f-bf3a-3f7c6b5de312"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "4348208f-eb27-480f-bf3a-3f7c6b5de312",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Portuguese Pointer",
      "description": "The Portuguese Pointer is a medium-sized breed that originated in Portugal. They have a short, thick coat, and come in a variety of colors. They are an active and energetic breed, and make good family companions. They are loyal and devoted to their owners, and need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.",
      "life": {
        "max": 14,
        "min": 12
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 27,
        "min": 20
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 22,
        "min": 16
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 58,
        "min": 54
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 54,
        "min": 50
      },
      "origin": {
        "region": "Iberian Peninsula",
        "country": "Portugal"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "smooth",
        "colors": [
          "light yellow",
          "medium yellow",
          "dark yellow",
          "yellow with white markings"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 4,
        "barking": 2,
        "drooling": 1,
        "grooming": 1,
        "shedding": 2,
        "temperament": [
          "affectionate",
          "hardy",
          "calm",
          "sociable",
          "curious",
          "persistent"
        ],
        "trainability": 4,
        "good_with_dogs": 3,
        "exercise_minutes": 75,
        "apartment_friendly": 2,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 3
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Perdigueiro Português",
        "Portuguese Pointing Dog"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "FCI",
        "UKC",
        "KC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/portuguese-pointer",
          "title": "Breed Standards: Portuguese Pointer | United Kennel Club (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://theportuguesepointerclubuk.co.uk/the-uk-kennel-club-breed-standard/",
          "title": "The UK KC Breed Standard – The Portuguese Pointer Club UK"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Pointer",
          "title": "Portuguese Pointer - Wikipedia"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.dogsplanet.com/en/breeds/portuguese-pointer/",
          "title": "Portuguese Pointer: All about this breed - DogsPlanet.com"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.royalcanin.com/us/dogs/breeds/portuguese-pointer",
          "title": "Portuguese Pointer | Royal Canin US"
        }
      ],
      "images": [
        {
          "id": "8c6d1664-4aea-4530-ab0c-0ef6094d8ddb",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/hu4wknxykonu4n11pxxq7s3w21j5",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/2lxpc90xb2koup4fpltervbo4dme",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/u2en322muycnr2boln9ye8glrkq9",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/j07zhumu9qzfgdu9vg9he8ih2ikc",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Desaix83, d'après le travail de Pleple2000",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chien_D%27Arr%C3%AAt_Portugais.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "e0ff3b42-de18-4d3e-96eb-33fcad2f3809",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/d1ptgzrbl9ex75rof3t32gewq5wh",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/gumygxx8b29zxibz1hwtnwjdmoer",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/5amvs2zol4mgryykmrlvexie3knp",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/v9wiv2gvfalrfcmy50iqa43ki3vl",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "No machine-readable author provided. Afonso Silva~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims).",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
            "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portuguese_pointer_11yo.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "0571da4d-b351-4125-b9a5-e0978249c3a5",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/8wqyxu5fkyhwvswfzr9l9bpl4fhm",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/q3c6np22qmbznmq93d5oqfdxt21c",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/lyuirmbv3u0g08x4en5vszsj5co3",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/4e0qypc0pwhcptke865gqz5iptoo",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Canarian",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portuguesepointer2.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "25e43746-e7b2-4b5a-b7e8-513db54edc46",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/zj3wrxlmibttelo80jl17ycm7wsy",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/f04kwf0g38ix0s9oyrafdmhnczdy",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/oe23ui327ue606o2n0j12jpqe3fb",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/0n7w3dt61gwq2p5hlka0v4ut2jxp",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Pleple2000",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
            "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wy%C5%BCe%C5%82_portugalski_520.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "16c2ad4a-1be9-420a-8ef1-4ce5e402ed02",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/dc49x55lnrk3acjm3irlsmxag2rl",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/eghjnfczjo8zwpp09rpqt7gng2od",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ba071w2rscl3cfhabiy3tlyd11tj",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/odfuvse8stknli2bcqqc9ua0gyup",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Pleple2000",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
            "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wy%C5%BCe%C5%82_portugalski_123.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "9a64c06f-6955-49bc-b7c3-582bf0525498",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/lthu9a9gm91egnrun26jluush6wg",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/m7o1q0v5inod69b0i54hkm1v2okq",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/qsy2c0u1ynsbtclbgpzyy0ln33u8",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/vz6a6nmnjilgcmuvdqqlollbe26w",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Pets Adviser from Brooklyn, USA",
            "license": "CC BY 2.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portuguese_pointer_asleep_(8109940484).jpg"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "relationships": {
      "group": {
        "data": {
          "id": "8000793f-a1ae-4ec4-8d55-ef83f1f644e5",
          "type": "group"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4348208f-eb27-480f-bf3a-3f7c6b5de312/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.