Breed Standard

The Deutsch Langhaar is a tall, strong, muscular dog with flowing lines. Male dogs measure 25 to 26 inches at the withers; females 23.5 to 25 inches. The average weight of the breed is 65lbs. The eyes are brown, ears must be long with feathering, and the tail has a nice flag. The coat is of medium length and tight-fitting. Individuals of the breed can be found in several colors ranging from brown, brown and white, to brown roan. The Deutsch Langhaar is a dog with strong nerves and a calm, even-tempered personality. They are affectionate and peaceful towards people and therefore easy to keep in the family. The full breed standard is maintained through the FCI in Standard Number 117.