Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Reserved
Instinctual

Active
Amiable
Kind
Intelligent
Affectionate
Outright
Tempered
Loyal

Eng-A-Poos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pointers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Poodle and English Toy Spaniel

Pointer, Hound, Newfoundland Dog, Setter, Bulldog

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Brown
White
Cream
Red
Pied

Black
Brown
White
Isabella

Eng-A-Poos have medium-length coats.

Pointers have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

An Eng-A-Poo can have a litter of 3-5 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 Pointer can have a litter of 12-15 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.

While the Eng-A-Poo breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The Pointer is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy
Sebaceous Adentitis

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Bloat
Congenital Heart Defect
Eye Conditions

Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Tests
Heart Testing

Cardiac
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Eng-A-Poo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Eng-A-Poos are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Eng-A-Poos 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.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Eng-A-Poo, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pointer, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Eng-A-Poos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Pointer is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Eng-A-Poo feed 1 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 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) 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 an Eng-A-Poo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pointer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Eng-A-Poo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Pointer is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

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

Pointers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Eng-A-Poos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Eng-A-Poos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Eng-A-Poos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pointers are not cat friendly.

Eng-A-Poos are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Eng-A-Poos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pointers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Eng-A-Poos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Eng-A-Poos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Pointer is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.