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6 months- 2 years|Pointer, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Hattiesburg, MS

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6 months- 2 years|Pointer, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Hattiesburg, MS

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About Pointer Dogs

Pointers are elegant, athletic sporting dogs known for their classic "pointing" stance when they detect game birds. They are one of the most versatile and capable bird dogs, combining speed, endurance, and a keen nose. Their clean lines and noble bearing make them one of the most beautiful sporting breeds.

Adopting a Pointer brings a loyal, even-tempered companion who is gentle with everyone. They are excellent family dogs that are wonderful with children and enjoy being part of an active household. Their athletic ability and willingness to please make them rewarding companions.

Temperament

Even-temperedLoyalKindAthletic

Size

Large (45-75 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Active families

Lifespan

12-17 years

Health notes: May develop hip dysplasia, epilepsy, and hypothyroidism. Their impressive longevity reflects their robust constitution.

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Adopting in Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg's pine-belt setting and university-town character make it an active community for pet adoption in southern Mississippi. Local shelters serve a region where deep-rooted Southern hospitality extends to animals in need of loving homes.

With Longleaf Trace trail, Paul B. Johnson State Park, and the University of Southern Mississippi campus, Hattiesburg offers adopted pets shaded trails and lakeside recreation. The city's growing arts scene and neighborhood revitalization make it a more vibrant place than its size might suggest.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 58°F

Dec – Feb

Mild with occasional cold snaps that bring frost but rarely snow. The Longleaf Trace is excellent for winter walks under the pine canopy. A light jacket may benefit short-haired breeds on the coldest mornings.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Severe thunderstorm and tornado risk increases through spring. The lush pine and hardwood forests make for beautiful walks between weather events. Ticks are aggressive in the pine belt, so maintain prevention year-round.

Summer

70°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Oppressive heat and humidity dominate. Schedule outdoor time before 7 AM only. Paul B. Johnson State Park lake offers some cooling opportunities for water-friendly dogs. Mosquitoes and ticks are at peak activity.

Fall

48°F to 80°F

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