Pointer Puppies for Sale in Nottingham
An East Midlands centre with plenty of pedigree and family pet listings. Pointers are classic bird dogs — tireless, biddable and happiest ranging across open ground. The German Shorthaired Pointer is the most common type in UK homes.
Quick answer
How much do Pointer puppies cost in Nottingham?
Pointer puppies typically cost £800–£1,800 in Nottingham. Sellers must be verified before advertising on PetTrader, puppies and kittens cannot be sold under 8 weeks old, and Pointers live around 12–14 years. Always view the animal at the seller's home with its mother before paying.
- Typical price
- £800–£1,800
- Lifespan
- 12–14 years
- Size
- Large (56–66cm)
- Exercise
- 2 hours daily
Live Pointer listings in Nottingham
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Buying a Pointer in Nottingham
Pointer adverts in Nottingham come from local breeders, private owners and rescues, who are asked to complete a photo ID and live selfie check — look for the Verified badge. Typical prices sit around £800–£1,800, and demand in and around Nottingham means good litters are often reserved quickly — message the seller through PetTrader rather than paying a deposit off-site.
Check the seller's badges
Look for Verified, Licensed Breeder, KC Registered or Insured badges on Nottingham adverts — each one is confirmed by our team against uploaded paperwork.
View at the seller's home
Under Lucy's Law, puppies must be seen with their mother at the place they were bred. Never meet at a car park, station or motorway services near Nottingham.
Ask for local paperwork
Request the microchip number, vet records, worming and vaccination dates, plus the council licence number if the seller is a licensed breeder in Nottingham.
Set your travel radius
Use the distance filter with your postcode to see Pointer adverts within 10, 25 or 50 miles of Nottingham instead of scrolling the whole country.
Budget beyond the price
On top of the £800–£1,800 purchase price, plan for insurance, food, vaccinations and neutering — ongoing costs in Nottingham are usually higher than rural areas.
Pay safely
Keep conversations in PetTrader messaging, never pay by bank transfer to hold an animal you haven't seen, and report anything that feels wrong to our team.
Read the full pet buying safety guide or browse all pets for sale in Nottingham.
About the Pointer
Temperament
Willing, energetic, friendly
Size
Large (56–66cm)
Lifespan
12–14 years
Exercise needs
2 hours daily
Grooming
Low
Best suited to
Working homes, very active families
What to know before buying a Pointer in Nottingham
- •Under-exercised pointers become destructive quickly
- •Superb recall and scent work potential
- •Ask for hip scores and eye testing
- •Always view the animal in person at the seller's home before paying a deposit.
Pointer buying questions
How much do Pointer puppies cost in the UK?+
Pointer puppies typically sell for £800–£1,800 in the UK. Prices move with health testing, Kennel Club registration, pedigree lines and location. Vaccinations, microchipping, worming and a vet check should all be included in the price.
What should I ask a Pointer breeder before buying?+
Ask to see the puppy with its mother in the home where it was bred, request health test certificates for both parents, confirm the microchip is registered and the first vaccination is done, and check the breeder holds a council licence if they breed regularly. Never pay a deposit before visiting in person.
Is a Pointer a good family pet?+
Pointers suit families who can meet their exercise, training and grooming needs. Match the breed to your home, your daily routine and the age of your children rather than to looks alone.
Where can I find Pointer puppies for sale near me?+
Browse the live Pointer adverts on this page, then filter by county or town. Adverts come from licensed breeders, private sellers and rescues, and sellers on PetTrader are asked to complete a photo-ID check — look for the Verified badge.
What age can a Pointer puppy legally leave its mother?+
Under Lucy's Law it is illegal in England to sell a puppy under 8 weeks old, and puppies must be sold by the breeder from the place they were born, with the mother present. Walk away from any seller who will not show you the mother.
Are there Pointer puppies for sale in Nottingham right now?+
Live Pointer listings in Nottingham are shown at the top of this page. Availability changes regularly, so check back or widen your search to nearby areas if nothing is listed today.
How far should I travel to buy a Pointer near Nottingham?+
Most UK buyers travel up to an hour to view a puppy or kitten. Always view the animal at the seller's home with its mother before paying anything — never arrange a meeting in a car park or service station.
Are Pointer sellers in Nottingham checked by PetTrader?+
We ask every seller advertising in Nottingham to complete a photo ID and live selfie check, and breeders add their council licence and microchip details. Accounts reviewed by our team carry badges such as Verified, Licensed Breeder and Insured.