Large Münsterländer

 

FCI sets the standard and Mrs Peggy Davis translated it from the original German.
The Large Münsterländer is a species of armed dog originating in Germany's Münster area.

In Germany the first breed club was established in 1919, and in 1971 the breed was recognized by the Kennel Club.

The breed is a derivation of the German Longhair Pointer. The German Longhair Pointer Club was recognized for its distinction of the colors black and white.
Athletic, smart, noble and graceful should be the Large Munsterlander. The body should have the same length on the groin as its height. The dog should have no bulging muscle. Its smooth, springy gait should be.
Size
For men, 58 to 63 cm (23 to 25 in), for ladies, large munsterlanders should be 60 to 65 cm. The weight should be about 30 kilograms (66 lb).

Color and coat

The coat has medium length hair and is black and white. Because of the nature of the piedbald gene, a person's coat pattern has quite different amounts of black, from mostly white to predominantly black. Markings take place in the white fur at various levels of concentration as solid black patches, with black ticking or roan infill. The head is usually mainly black, the tip of the tail is white, irrespective of the black and white distribution and the body is roan and ticking.

T ought to be smooth and firm.A genetic investigation included the Large Munsterlander, all homozygous to the sp allle in the MITF gene causing piedbald detection.It has also been incorporated in many other color studies and the data on the "Great Munsterland coat color genes" website. It has been summarized.
The Large Munsterlander is one of numerous continental hunting dog breeds. You're also a Gundog (hunting, pointing and retrieving) HPR. The Large Munsterlander was recognized as the color variety of the German Longhaired Pointer prior to the time, however this race was one of Germany's last breeds to get formal recognition in a separate race organization. In the early 1900s, in the Munsterland in northwest Germany the breed first received formal registration. But in artists' depictions of hunting landscapes as far back as the Middle Ages, the precursor to the contemporary Large Munsterland is recognizable. 

In 1966, Kurt von Kleist presented The Large Munsterlander to North America. North America's Large Munsterlander Club® was established in 1977.

Characteristic of this field dog is quiet, kind and adapted to the master's residence. All elements of hunting are provided with the multi-faceted nature of the breed.

A recent comparison in the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association(NAVHDA) testing of the 82 large Munsterlanders with the other 104 versatile races demonstrated that the Large Munsterlander is a versatile dog with a difference

Large Munsterlanders work more closely and respond better to the treatment than other races on average, while the instinct of pointing by Large Munsterlanders grows later. The breed exhibited higher collaboration and focus than other breeds in the monitoring and recovery of paralyzed game birds. Most dogs are 50–150 meters (46 to 137 m) depending on the cover when searching for the game.

Their long and thick coat protects them from cold and allows them to carefully hunt for deep covering, making them more burr-prone.