Web links and other references:
(We will be adding helpful
info to this page as we go!)
CLUBS
German Shorthaired Pointer Club of America
(parent club for the breed)
www.gspca.org
German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Canada
(parent club in Canada)
www.gspcanada.com
The American Kennel Club
www.akc.org
The Westminster Kennel Club
(Cooper & Kat are veterans, with Coop making it
to the final cut in breed in 2007!)
www.westminsterkennelclub.org
BREED STANDARDS
GSP standard - USA
GSP standard - Canada
GSP standard - FCI (incl Australia, Germany, etc)
GSP standard - England
HEALTH / BREEDING
GSPCA Health Information
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) - primarily hip /elbow / cardiac clearances
Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF) - eyes
Canine Health Information Center (CHIC) - a health clearance database
Optigen - eye - Cone Degeneration (CD) in GSPs
RESCUE
National GSP Rescue
Mid-Atlantic GSP Rescue
RECOMMENDED READING / REFERENCE
Der
Deutsch-Kurzhaar (The German Shorthaired Pointer)
by Georgina Byrne, 2nd Ed. - 2005, Eidolon Publications,
Australia
The New German Shorthaired Pointer
by C. Bede Maxwell, 4th Ed. - 1982, Howell Book
House
The New Complete German Shorthaired Pointer
by Robert H. McKowen, 1998, Howell Book
House
The Complete German Shorthaired Pointer
by Herr H.F. Seiger and Dr. F. von Dewitz-Colpin,
1951, Denlinger's
Your German Shorthaired Pointer
by Gertrude Dapper, 1975, Denlinger's
Tricks Of The Trade (From Best Intentions To Best In Show)
by Pat Hastings w/ Erin Ann Rouse,
Revised - 2005, DogFolk Ent.
An Eye For The Dog (Illustrated Guide To Judging Purebred Dogs)
by
Robert W. Cole, 2004, Dogwise Publishing