Hovawart
VS
Pudelpointer
Hovawart vs Pudelpointer
Compare Hovawart and Pudelpointer side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Hovawart
Pudelpointer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
58 – 70 cm
55 – 68 cm
Weight
25 – 50 kg
20 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
1/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
4/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Hovawart
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Protective
Easy to train
Giant
Pudelpointer
Low grooming
Quiet
Large
Summary
About Hovawart
Large, powerful German farm guardian with medium‑long weatherproof coat in black, black and tan or blond. Deeply loyal, calm and family‑focused, but reserved with strangers and strongly territorial. Intelligent, independent and late‑maturing, needing consistent training, mental work and ample exercise.
About Pudelpointer
The Pudelpointer is a medium‑large, athletic hunting dog, bred from Poodles and Pointers for versatile work on land and in water. It’s people‑oriented, energetic, intelligent, excels in gun dog sports, sheds little but needs regular coat care, and thrives with active, involved owners.
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