A sporting dog breed, the German Shorthaired Pointer is a versatile animal that hunts a range of game, retrieves from water or on land, and is a loving, loyal companion. He has a beautiful, low-maintenance coat but needs plenty of energetic exercise. Anyone providing him with the physical and mental stimulation he yearns for will have a faithful, loving friend for life.

Any dog can be born with a pink or partially pink nose, but there are some dog breeds that are more prone to having a pink nose. Those include field and cocker spaniels, dalmatians, English springer spaniels, pointers, Siberian huskies, Australian shepherds, boxers, bull terriers, and heelers. 

There's more to know about why dogs might be born with pink noses, how they might develop them later, and what you might need to do to keep your pink-nosed dog safer, though. So let's take a closer look. 

If you're trying to decide whether you want to add a greyhound to your family, you're bound to have questions, and one of the more common ones is probably how long do greyhounds live. 

If you're asking about full-size greyhounds, the answer is usually between 10 and 14 years. But there are a few other things you need to know about the lifespan of greyhounds. 

Yes. Like all dog breeds, French Bulldogs can and do shed. However, because they are smooth-coated dogs, they usually shed a little less than fluffier breeds. 

Let's take a closer look at why French Bulldogs shed, and what you can do to keep it to a minimum.