Rescue Pointer and Setter Dogs for Adoption in Burlington, North Carolina
SHINER THE COUNTRY BOY
Pointer, Setter
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Burlington, North Carolina
August 29th
male, large, adult, mixed
DESCRIPTION
Shiner is an absolutely gorgeous, sweet dog who is feeling lost in life and longing for a home to call...
ABOUT: POINTER DOG BREED
The Pointer is a versatile and athletic dog breed known for its exceptional hunting skills and high energy levels. With a strong, sleek build and keen sense of smell, Pointers excel in bird hunting, especially in open fields. They are intelligent, eager to please, and make fantastic companions for active individuals or families who enjoy spending time outdoors. Their short coat requires minimal grooming, and their friendly nature and loyal temperament make them beloved members of the family.
The setter is a distinguished breed known for its elegant appearance, friendly demeanor, and exceptional hunting abilities. Originating in 19th century Britain, setters were originally bred for their skill in locating game birds and signaling their presence by "setting" or crouching. With their distinctive feathered coats, graceful movement, and expressive eyes, setters make loyal and affectionate companions for active families. Their gentle nature, intelligence, and eagerness to please make them well-suited for various dog sports and activities.