Thai Ridgeback Dog
Thai Ridgeback Dog
VS
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
Breeds
Thai Ridgeback Dog
Comparisons
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)

Thai Ridgeback Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)

Compare Thai Ridgeback Dog and German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh) 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
Thai Ridgeback Dog
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
51 – 61 cm
58 – 66 cm
Weight
16 – 34 kg
20 – 32 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 13 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
5/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
2/5
1/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
1/5
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Characteristics

Thai Ridgeback Dog
Low grooming
Large
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Large

Summary

About Thai Ridgeback Dog
Ancient Thai hunting breed with a distinctive back ridge, the Thai Ridgeback is medium-sized, lean and athletic. Loyal and affectionate with family but reserved with strangers, it needs plenty of exercise, mental stimulation and firm, positive training, suiting experienced, active owners.
About German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
The German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh) is a medium‑large, athletic gundog with a short, shedding coat and striking liver-and-white patterns. Energetic, people-focused and intelligent, it needs extensive daily exercise, positive training, and close family contact to stay calm and content.

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