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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Sporting Group

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dog, photographed by Liv klesta
Liv klesta · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in Belgium for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.

Group
Sporting Group
Origin
Netherlands, developed in Germany and France (19th century (1870s-1880s))
Coat
medium wire · steel gray with brown/chestnut markings, chestnut brown, white and brown, white and orange, and roan
Also known as
Korthals Griffon and Griffon d'arret a poil dur Korthals
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
aa6b097f-cf9a-4728-a701-99e38275bc6d

Traits

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

Researched from images.akc.org awpga.com ukcdogs.com dailypaws.com cdn.akc.org en.wikipedia.org

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/aa6b097f-cf9a-4728-a701-99e38275bc6d. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/aa6b097f-cf9a-4728-a701-99e38275bc6d"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "aa6b097f-cf9a-4728-a701-99e38275bc6d",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Wirehaired Pointing Griffon",
      "description": "The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in Belgium for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.",
      "life": {
        "max": 14,
        "min": 12
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 32,
        "min": 23
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 23,
        "min": 16
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 61,
        "min": 56
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 56,
        "min": 51
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "19th century (1870s-1880s)",
        "region": "developed in Germany and France",
        "country": "Netherlands"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "wire",
        "colors": [
          "steel gray with brown/chestnut markings",
          "chestnut brown",
          "white and brown",
          "white and orange",
          "roan"
        ],
        "length": "medium"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 4,
        "barking": 2,
        "drooling": 1,
        "grooming": 3,
        "shedding": 2,
        "temperament": [
          "intelligent",
          "friendly",
          "eager to please",
          "reserved with strangers",
          "loyal",
          "tenacious"
        ],
        "trainability": 5,
        "good_with_dogs": 4,
        "exercise_minutes": 60,
        "apartment_friendly": 2,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 3
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Korthals Griffon",
        "Griffon d'arret a poil dur Korthals"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "FCI",
        "UKC",
        "KC",
        "CKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://images.akc.org/pdf/breeds/standards/WirehairedPointingGriffon.pdf",
          "title": "Official AKC Standard for the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.awpga.com/breed-standards",
          "title": "AWPGA Breed Standard"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/wire-haired-pointing-griffon",
          "title": "UKC Breed Standard: Wire-Haired Pointing Griffon"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.dailypaws.com/dogs-puppies/dog-breeds/wirehaired-pointing-griffon",
          "title": "Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Dog Breed Information"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cdn.akc.org/WirehairedPointingGriffon-club-flier.pdf",
          "title": "AKC Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Personality Flier"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirehaired_Pointing_Griffon",
          "title": "Wirehaired Pointing Griffon - Wikipedia"
        }
      ],
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        },
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        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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    },
    "relationships": {
      "group": {
        "data": {
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          "type": "group"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/aa6b097f-cf9a-4728-a701-99e38275bc6d/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.