Greyster

The Greyster is a type of sled dog bred for sled dog racing, especially dryland sports like canicross and bikejoring. The greyster is crossbred from the Greyhound and the German Shorthair Pointer.

Greyster
Two Greysters bikejoring
OriginNorway
Foundation stockGreyhound, German Shorthair Pointer
Dog (domestic dog)

The greyster gets its endurance and its enthusiasm from the German Shorthaired Pointer and its speed from the Greyhound.

The name "greyster" is a portmanteau of Greyhound and Pointer.

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