Deutscher Wachtelhund
Friendly, Adaptable, Keen
Size
Medium
Exercise
More than 2 hours per day
Size of home
Average sized house
Grooming
More than once a week
Height
18-21 in
Sheds
Moderate
Lifespan
12-14 yrs
Weight
40-66 lbs
Good with kids
Good with kids
Trainability
Eager to please
Size of garden
Average garden
Protective
Alert watchdog
About this breed
Deutscher Wachtelhund is a recognized Sporting dog breed valued for its Friendly, Adaptable, Keen character and distinctive physical traits.
The Sporting breed group
The Deutscher Wachtelhund belongs to the Sporting group. Dogs in this group share working purpose, temperament, and lifestyle traits that help owners match a breed to their home and activity level.
History & origins
Originating as an official Sporting canine, the Deutscher Wachtelhund has a rich heritage of companionship and service.
Care, exercise & nutrition
Exercise & Maintenance
Requires regular daily exercise and proper grooming tailored for its breed group.
Dietary Requirements
High-quality dog food formulated for its size and energy level.