Friendly
Intelligent
Loyal
Affectionate
Social
Protective
Gentle
Loving
Easygoing

Active
Friendly
Loyal
Responsive
Affectionate
Intelligent
Willful

Saint Berdoodles are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Choose a German Wirehaired Pointer if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Germany

Saint Bernard and Poodle

griffon-type

Unknown

1800s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Brown
Isabella

White
Red

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Brindle

Saint Berdoodles have medium-length coats.

German Wirehaired Pointers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Wiry

A Saint Berdoodle can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A German Wirehaired Pointer can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Saint Berdoodles have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

German Wirehaired Pointers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Saint Berdoodles typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

German Wirehaired Pointers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Distichiasis
Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip Dysplasia
Heart Conditions
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Wobbler's Syndrome
Eye Conditions

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Entropion
Pyotraumatic Dermatitis
Diabetes
Corneal Dystrophy

Cataracts

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Heart
X-Rays
Blood And Urine Analysis

Eye
Hip
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Saint Berdoodles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

German Wirehaired Pointers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Saint Berdoodle has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

German Wirehaired Pointer has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Saint Berdoodles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

German Wirehaired Pointers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Saint Berdoodles have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

German Wirehaired Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Saint Berdoodle minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

German Wirehaired Pointer has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

While Saint Berdoodle dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

German Wirehaired Pointer dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

Playing fetch, Dog Parks, Hikes, Walks, Walking, Playing, Joy ride

Barking, Bird watch, Going on drives, Go to lake

Saint Berdoodles are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

German Wirehaired Pointers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

In general most Saint Berdoodles usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most German Wirehaired Pointers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Saint Berdoodle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The German Wirehaired Pointer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 150-200 pound (68 - 91 kg) Saint Berdoodle feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-71 pound (27 - 32 kg) German Wirehaired Pointer feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Saint Berdoodle is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Pointer is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Saint Berdoodle is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a German Wirehaired Pointer is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Saint Berdoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

German Wirehaired Pointers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Saint Berdoodles have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Saint Berdoodles can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The German Wirehaired Pointer is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Saint Berdoodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

German Wirehaired Pointers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Saint Berdoodles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

German Wirehaired Pointers are not cat friendly.

Saint Berdoodles have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

German Wirehaired Pointers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Saint Berdoodles are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

German Wirehaired Pointers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.