When I lived in Connecticut, my next-door neighbor had a German Shorthaired Pointer. This good boy would run over to my fence ...

A canine originally bred to be a working dog has forgotten all about her ancestry thanks to her 8-year-old owner giving her a taste of the pampered life.

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

It is an energetic dog that needs to work to be happy, and unlike some types of pointer bird dogs, doesn’t make the best pet. This sporting dog has the coloration and markings of the English and ...