Isabella W.

answer · Pudelpointer

I would definitely recommend a Pudelpointer if you're looking for an active and intelligent dog. They are known for their love of water, which makes them great swimmers and hunters. However, they do require regular exercise and mental stimulation, so be prepared for that. Their friendly and affectionate nature makes them wonderful family pets as well. Just keep in mind that they can be a bit stubborn at times, which is common for versatile hunting breeds. Overall, if you're committed to training and socializing them, you'll find a loyal companion.

question · Pudelpointer

Is it just mine, or does your Pudelpointer never seem to run out of energy?

answer · Pudelpointer

That’s so funny! My Pudelpointer does the same; he brings home the largest sticks he can find. It’s like they have a sixth sense for finding the biggest one!

question · Pudelpointer

My trainer suggested hiding treats around the yard instead of playing fetch. Has anyone tried that?

answer · Pudelpointer

I trust my Pudelpointer off leash mostly, but it depends on the situation. They're known for their strong hunting instincts, so if they spot a squirrel or something interesting, they might dart off. I've found that consistent training and recall exercises have built that trust over time. They are very intelligent and eager to please, which helps a lot. Just ensure you start in a safe area and gradually increase their freedom as they show they can handle it.