English Pointer (FCI #1)
English Pointer is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 1, Group 7: Pointing Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2009-07-28.
| Breed Name | English Pointer (English Pointer) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #1 |
| Group / Category | Group 7 — Group 7 — Pointing Dogs |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2009-07-28 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #1 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
English Pointer — Standard & Care
Continental and British/Irish gundog pointers and setters bred for field search, steadiness to wing and shot, and high stamina.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 1 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — English Pointer
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | English Pointer |
| Español (ES) | English Pointer |
| Deutsch (DE) | English Pointer |
| Français (FR) | English Pointer |
| Português (PT-BR) | English Pointer |
Group 7 — Pointing Dogs
FAQ — English Pointer
What is the official FCI standard number for English Pointer?
English Pointer (English Pointer) is registered under FCI Standard #1 in Group 7 (Group 7 — Pointing Dogs), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official English Pointer breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.