Loyal
Friendly
Playful
Lazy
Attentive
Trainable
Intelligent

Active
Dignified
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Willful
Generous
Thoughtful

Shiranians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Pomeranian, Shih Tzu

Irish Wolfhound, German Wirehaired Pointer

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Sable
Brindle
White

Brindle
Gray
Fawn
Silver
Black
Brown

Shiranians are known for their coat length.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Shiranian can have a litter of 12-16 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 German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound can have a litter of 6-10 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.

Shiranians have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Shiranians are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Allergies
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Von Willebrand's Disease

Bladder Stones and Infections
Collapsed Trachea
Dental Problems

Cataracts

Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Count

X-Rays
Serum Chemistry
Blood Count
Coagulation Assay

Shiranian has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Shiranians are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shiranian, it's at least 7 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 German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shiranians usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Shiranians 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 German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Shiranian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-16 pound (3 - 7 kg) Shiranian 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 95-120 pound (43 - 54 kg) German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound feed 3 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 a Shiranian is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shiranian is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhound is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Shiranian is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Shiranians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Shiranians are not cat friendly.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Shiranians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Shiranians may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

German Wirehaired Pointing Wolfhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.