Portuguese Pointer Price

Pros

Ancient Portuguese gundog with a working pedigree stretching back to the royal falconry courts of medieval Portugal

Devoted, affectionate, and playful temperament that adapts well to family life alongside hunting capability

Extremely low maintenance short coat — essentially no grooming required beyond weekly brushing

Typically very good with children and adaptable to different living environments when adequately exercised

Rare in the United States — UKC recognized but not yet full AKC; finding a responsible breeder may require importing from Portugal

High exercise requirements as an active bird dog require committed daily outdoor activity

Strong bird dog instincts and prey drive require careful management around small pets

Hip and elbow dysplasia are relevant health concerns requiring OFA screening of breeding animals