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Weimaraner
A.K.A. :Weimaraner Vorstehhund
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Overview: | The Weimaraner is a very smart and strong dog. They require space and lots of attention, but they can be very devoted companions to your family and even gets along well with children. |
| Breed Group: | Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | 70-85 |
| Height (in): | male: 25-27, female: 23-25 |
| Colors: | Mouse-gray to silver-gray. |
| Coat: | Short, smooth and sleek. |
| Character: | Weimaraners are friendly and eager to work. Known for their intelligence, these dogs have an amazing amount of energy. |
| Temperament: | This breed gets along fine with other household pets if they are well socialized at an early age. They also get along fine with other dogs, and are friendly toward children. Although they are normally not unfriendly toward strangers. |
| Care: | Coat care is minimal: occasional brushing to remove dead hair. |
| Training: | This breed is very intelligent, so learns easily. They are eager to please the handler, though can often be somewhat dominant. Take a firm, consistent approach. |
| Activity: | The Weimaraner needs long walks and prefers to work at field sports. |
| Country of Origin: | Germany |
| Health Issue: | This breed is prone to bloat and heart disease, but is usually very healthy. |
| Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |