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Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired adverse-event record

Adverse-event filings for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired (Dog) in the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA extract. Browse dog breeds, reactions, and outcomes below.

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#261 of 510
by report volume (all breeds)
64
FDA CVM reports on file
7.8%
death-coded share of reports
#71 of 275
by death-coded share (≥50 reports)

How the 64 reports break down

By recorded gender -- every report on file for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired, no filtering.

Annual report volume

Annual adverse-event report trend Yearly FDA CVM adverse-event report counts for this breed. 12 9 6 3 0 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Reports filed Death-coded reports
Annual report volume for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired drawn from FDA CVM filings.

Data updated September 2026

The verdict

According to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA adverse-event extract, Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired ranks #260 of 510 by total reports (64) and #71 of 275 by death-coded share (7.8%). National dual: Retriever - Labrador is #1 of 510 by total adverse-event reports (93,675) at death-coded-share rank 195 of 275 breeds with at least 50 reports (3.7%); separately, Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) is #1 highest death-coded share at 99.0% (report rank #233).

93,675
Retriever - Labrador reports (#1)
99.0%
Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) death share (#1)
#260
This breed, reports of 510
#71
This breed, death share of 275

Report volume reflects how common a breed or drug is and how often owners and vets file — not actual risk. Death-coded share ranks are limited to entries with enough reports to be meaningful. The two maps do not agree at #1.

Release-over-release change

What changed in the latest FDA data snapshot

PlainBreed reconstructed the prior snapshot from dated openFDA partitions through 2025 Q4, then compared it with the 2026-07-27 openFDA export. Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired has 64 reports now versus 63 in that prior snapshot: 1 more (1.6%).

Report change
+1
Death-coded reports
+0
Death-coded share
−0.1 pts

This compares reported-event counts in two source snapshots. It does not establish a change in real-world risk, product safety, or disease incidence.

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Total Reports

64

Below-median volume

Deaths Reported

5

of 64 reports

Death-coded share of reports

7.8%

Above-median death-coded share

Avg Age at Report

4.5 yr

36.5 kg avg weight

Death-Coded Outcome Share

Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired death-coded reports 7.8%
Cross-breed median

7.8% of 64 pointing dog - italian wire-haired reports involved a death outcome.

How to read this number

Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.

Where Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired's death-coded share sits among indexed breeds

Death-coded share of FDA CVM reports, breeds with ≥50 reports (July 2026 extract)

8% 74th percentile Higher share than 74% of 275 indexed breeds

5%–10%: 1 indexed breeds (0%). This entry sits in this band. 20%–25%: 2 indexed breeds (1%). Above this entry. 25%–30%: 3 indexed breeds (1%). Above this entry. 30%–35%: 4 indexed breeds (1%). Above this entry. 35%–40%: 5 indexed breeds (2%). Above this entry. 40%–45%: 6 indexed breeds (2%). Above this entry. 45%–50%: 3 indexed breeds (1%). Above this entry. 50%–55%: 7 indexed breeds (3%). Above this entry. 55%–60%: 7 indexed breeds (3%). Above this entry. 60%–65%: 21 indexed breeds (8%). Above this entry. 65%–70%: 11 indexed breeds (4%). Above this entry. 70%–75%: 15 indexed breeds (5%). Above this entry. 75%–80%: 13 indexed breeds (5%). Above this entry. 80%–85%: 11 indexed breeds (4%). Above this entry. 85%–90%: 12 indexed breeds (4%). Above this entry. 90%–95%: 12 indexed breeds (4%). Above this entry. 95%–100%: 142 indexed breeds (52%). Above this entry. Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired 5% 100% every breed with ≥50 FDA reports, bucketed by value

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Source FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine, openFDA adverse event extract (PlainBreed) · July 2026 extract

This histogram uses the same ≥50-report cohort as the highest death-coded share ranking. A higher share means more of this breed's reported events were death-coded, not a mortality rate for living animals.

Average weight at time of report: 36.5 kg (80.5 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Diarrhoea 7
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS 7
Vomiting 6
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia 6
Seizure NOS 5

Most Referenced Drugs

Afoxolaner 11
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 7
Oclacitinib Maleate 6
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 5
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 5

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
25 (39.1%)
Recovered/Normal
20 (31.3%)
Outcome Unknown
14 (21.9%)
Euthanized
3 (4.7%)
Died
2 (3.1%)

Gender Distribution

Male 44 (68.8%)
Female 19 (29.7%)
Unknown 1 (1.6%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2012 1
2013 3
2014 2
2015 7
2016 2
2017 1
2018 3
2019 2
2020 6
2021 9
2022 3
2023 7
2024 12
2025 5
2026 1

Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired: high death-coded share in the FDA CVM extract

Signature read: Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired's 7.8% death-coded share is in the upper third of the ≥50-report cohort (median 4.8%). According to FDA CVM filings indexed on PlainBreed as of July 2026 extract, Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired sits at #261 of 510 by report volume among all breeds and #186 of 298 among dog breeds, with 64 reports and 5 (7.8%) death-coded. On death-coded share among breeds with ≥50 reports, it ranks #71 of 275. Mean age at report: 4.5 years, average weight 36.5 kg (80.5 lbs).

Top reported signs: Diarrhoea (7), Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS (7), Vomiting (6). Most-referenced drug: Afoxolaner (11 reports), followed by Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner (7) and Oclacitinib Maleate (6).

Outcome coding on 64 status-recorded reports is dominated by Ongoing (39.1%). Annual submissions ranged 1-2,026 across 15 years on file.

Dog Breeds With a Similar Report Volume

Showing 6 of 297 dog breeds in our dataset, ranked by closest report volume.

Chinese Crested Dog – Hairless
65 reports · 3.1% death-coded
Chinese Crested Dog – Powder Puff with veil coat
65 reports · 3.1% death-coded
Terrier - Bedlington
65 reports · 7.7% death-coded
Berger de Brie (Briard) - Briard
62 reports · 4.8% death-coded
Saluki
66 reports · 3.0% death-coded
Hairless Dog - Mexican
59 reports · 6.8% death-coded

Nationwide breeds with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired, both outside the Dog family so the neighborhoods are not species containment (the similar-volume list above stays within species).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other-species breeds with ≥50 reports (7.8% death-coded here).

Bombay 7.8% · Cat Domestic Mediumhair 7.7% · Cat Crossbred Equine/horse 7.9% · Horse Friesian 7.7% · Horse

Similar average weight

Nearest other-species breeds by reported average weight (36.5 kg here).

Goat (unknown) 35.9 kg · Goat Wolf Hybrid 37.3 kg · Other Canids Vietnamese Pot Bellied 37.5 kg · Pig Nubian 32.8 kg · Goat

What to do with this dog

A report does not prove a drug caused the reaction, and popular breeds simply generate more reports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports involve Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired? ▼
There are 64 adverse event reports involving Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired in the FDA database, of which 5 were death-coded (7.8% of those reports). That is a share of REPORTED events, not a mortality rate for the breed: adverse events reach the FDA when something goes wrong, so the denominator is reports, never the population of animals. According to the same FDA CVM extract, Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired ranks #261 of 510 by report volume among all breeds PlainBreed indexes (#186 of 298 among dog breeds).
Where does Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired sit among other breeds in PlainBreed's corpus? ▼
According to FDA CVM report volume, Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired is #261 of 510 breeds indexed on PlainBreed (same ordering as the most-reported-breeds ranking). Inside Dog, it is #186 of 298. Among breeds with at least 50 reports, its death-coded share ranks #71 of 275 (same cohort as highest-death-rate). These are placement ranks in the reporting corpus, not clinical risk scores.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired are Diarrhoea (7 reports), Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS (7 reports), Vomiting (6 reports), Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia (6 reports), Seizure NOS (5 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired adverse event reports are Afoxolaner (11 reports), Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner (7 reports), Oclacitinib Maleate (6 reports), Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (5 reports), Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew (5 reports).
What is the average age of Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired at the time of adverse event reports is 4.5 years, with an average weight of 36.5 kg (80.5 lbs).

Compare a breed's report volume against how common the breed is before drawing conclusions. See our methodology for how the death-coded share and rankings are computed, or read breed-specific reporting patterns and FDA CVM reporting.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (FDA CVM) for Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired (Dog), extract as of July 2026 extract. 64 reports · 5 death-coded (7.8% of reports, not a mortality rate) · #261 of 510 by volume.

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