WarwickshireDogs Trust
Alfie
SexMale
Age9 years
BreedPointer X
Are you right for Alfie? Meet Archie and Alfie, two beautiful brothers who are looking for their forever home together for no fault of their own. The boys are...
Pointer Rescue Dogs in the UK
Warwickshire
WarwickshireDogs Trust
Archie
SexMale
Age9 years
BreedPointer X
Are you right for Archie? Meet Archie and Alfie, two beautiful brothers who are looking for their forever home together for no fault of their own. The boys are...
West MidlandsDanemere Kennels
Billy
SexMale
Age3 years
BreedPointer
It is bittersweet to have Billy back with us. We really thought he had found his perfect match and forever home, and in many ways, he had. Unfortunately, Billy...
WalesHope Rescue
Bow
SexMale
Age6 years
BreedPointer
Like many Pointers, Bow loves to explore, follow his nose and get out on an adventure. He enjoys long, sniffy walks, he can be strong on lead at times,...
WalesGreenacres Rescue
Brando
SexMale
Age5 years
BreedPointer
Meet Brando who is a magnificent 5-year-old Pointer and a truly handsome, regal chap. He is a particularly tall Pointer, which only adds to his impressive...
Northern IrelandAlmost Home NI
Buddy
SexMale
Age3 years
BreedPointer X
Meet Buddy ️ Buddy is a gorgeous 3-year-old Pointer cross Collie, we believe, and he is an incredibly affectionate boy who absolutely adores his humans. He is...
Northern IrelandAlmost Home NI
Dorothy
SexFemale
Age6 years
BreedPointer X Crossbreed
Dorothy is a 6-year-old pointer cross looking for a calm, understanding home where she can feel safe and settled. She is very much an indoor dog who loves...
ScotlandDog Aid Scotland
Lewis
SexMale
Age5 years
BreedGerman Pointer X Hungarian Vizsla
Handsome Lewis is looking for an experienced owner with a secure garden. He would appreciate to have company most of the time. Lewis is a very loving and...
KentAngels 4 Dogs
Stanley
SexMale
Age3 years
BreedPointer
Stanley arrived with us recently from Romania.He came over with an old leg injury that we had planned to sort while he was in foster care.Unfortunately through...
LancashireHomeless Hounds
Theo & Bluey
SexMale
Age8 months
BreedPointer X Crossbreed
Meet our latest arrivals Theodore & Bluey. They are eight month old Pointer cross types who definitely have not had the best start in life. They have been kept...
Greater ManchesterDogs 4 Rescue
Vonnie
SexFemale
Age1 year
BreedPointer X
Vonnie is a wonderfully sweet and affectionate girl who forms strong bonds with the people she loves. She enjoys being close to you, loves sofa cuddles, and is...
ScotlandScottish SPCA
Wilfred
SexMale
Age7 years
BreedPointer
Wilfred is looking for his new family! Wilfred is an affectionate boy who would make the perfect lap dog! When Wilfred isn't making himself at home, he likes...
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Pointer
A graceful and tireless sporting dog with a strong nose.
The Pointer is a noble and athletic breed developed for pointing game birds. It is known for its stamina, keen nose, and affectionate nature. Pointers thrive in active households and need outlets for their boundless energy.
Quick Facts
- Size
- Large
- Breed Group
- Gundog
- Lifespan
- 12–15 Years
- Exercise Needs
- More than 2 hours per day
- Grooming Needs
- Medium
- Shedding
- Yes
- Barking Tendency
- Medium
- Trainability
- Highly trainable and eager to work, though they may require firm handling to channel their enthusiasm.
- Temperament
- Loyal, gentle, and affectionate, Pointers are good with children and usually friendly with other pets.
FAQ
How can I find a Pointer near me?
We've found Pointer dogs looking for a home across 9 areas including Warwickshire, Wales, Northern Ireland and more. Use the filter options at the top of the page to enter your location and find a Pointer near you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.
How many Pointer dogs are in rescue?
We've found 13 Pointer dogs currently looking for homes across 11 charities in the UK.
How do I adopt a Pointer?
The process to adopt a dog varies from charity to charity, but the process is usually similar. If you've found a dog you'd like to adopt or learn more about, be sure to click through to the charity and follow their adoption process. We've also written a detailed guide on what the adoption process usually involves that you can check out here if you'd like to learn more.
How much does it cost to adopt a Pointer?
The cost of adopting a dog can vary, but is usually between £150 and £450. Some factors that can influence the cost include the dogs age and the charity that is looking after them. You can speak to the charity about their adoption fees.
Can I adopt a Pointer puppy?
There is currently 1 Pointer puppy on Rescue Finder looking for a home; you can use the filter options at the top of the page to show only puppies.
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Useful Guides for Potential Owners
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The 3-3-3 Rule: Settling a Rescue Dog In
Bringing a rescue dog home? The 3-3-3 rule explains exactly what to expect in the first 3 days, 3 weeks, and 3 months, and how to help your dog through every stage.