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A versatile gun dog from Germany's Munsterland region. Intelligent and expressive, with a calm nature well suited to family life.
The Small Munsterlander is a versatile working gun dog from Germany whose development dates to the mid-19th century, with long-haired pointing dogs well known in the Munsterland region around 1870. The breed club was founded in 1912 and a standard applied from 1921. Intelligent, expressive yet calm and stable, it is passionate and persistent in the field while being friendly and well suited to family life, needing plenty of daily exercise.
The Small Munsterlander lives 12-14 years.
The Small Munsterlander grows to Height 52-54cm / Weight 18-25kg.
Origin
Germany
Lifespan
12-14 years
Size
Height 52-54cm / Weight 18-25kg
Temperature
15〜26℃
High-quality medium-breed dog food. Feed twice daily by age.
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Primary sources
Authority databases: JKC (Japan Kennel Club) breed profiles (JA)
Nomenclature follows global taxonomic authority databases.
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Intelligent and quick to learn. Calm, stable, friendly to people and loyal to its master.
60+ min walk daily. Add working activities such as retrieving and swimming.
Glossy coat with feathering. Brush 2-3 times weekly.
Germany
Drop ears are prone to ear infections. Strong hunting drive; lack of exercise causes stress.
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
The average lifespan of Small Munsterlander is 12-14 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
Small Munsterlander typically reaches Height 52-54cm / Weight 18-25kg as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Small Munsterlander feeds on: High-quality medium-breed dog food. Feed twice daily by age.. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Small Munsterlander varies significantly depending on lineage, coat color, sex, and age. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
Last updated: August 31, 2026