My hound will retrieve Phesant and doves even had her get a few ducks at a training day but I would not even think about trying to get her to point, to hardheaded. I have seen what some people have gone through to get a bird dog to point. The nearest breed to what you drescribed would be a Deutsch Drahthaar. Here is an examle http://www.vommoorehaus.com/index2.htm