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How long to walk a German Shorthaired Pointer

A general walk-length guideline for the German Shorthaired Pointer, by age. German Shorthaired Pointers are a large-size, very-high-energy breed (typical adult weight 45–70 lb).

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German Shorthaired Pointer at a glance

GSPs are tireless field dogs; they tend to need plenty of structured outlet for their energy.

  • Puppy (~4 mo)General guideline: about 20 min per walk, 2× a day (~5 min per month of age).
  • AdultTypically 60–120 min per walk, 2× a day, adjusted to the individual dog.

General guideline only: about 5 minutes per month of age. Adjust to your dog and consult your veterinarian.

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