People enjoy their company because of this strong attachment. They tend to develop a strong attachment to humans and enjoy family life which makes them a pupular family pet. Weimaraners are intelligent, energetic and are sometimes described as goofy or boisterous. She loves hiking with her mum and feels happy outdoors.Marsha would love to join you for a jog and keep you company in every track together!” “Marsha is a loving people dog but feel anxious and nervous a lot when not enough exercise. Owner member, Natasha, comments that her Weimaraner, Marsha, loves people and running: If you have the time and energy, Weimaraners are pawesome pals. The Weimaraner’s excellent stamina means they have the potential to make a good dog to run with - just be wary of their strong prey drive which may lead them astray if off the lead. Weimaraners are renowned for being very attached to people and so are best placed in an active home where they are not left alone or have had lots of “alone” training.Īs such, home dog care services (that some borrowers can help with) may be a better choice than traditional kennels for dogs or doggy day care for Weimaraners. The UK Kennel Club recommend more than two hours of exercise per day. Weimaraners need a lot of exercise and attention. How much exercise does a Weimaraner need?
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“He's awesome but is huge and full of energy so be warned! Despite his good looks there are some brains in there and with the right attitude and attention he can be quite the pooch, especially with a fistful of carrot or blueberries!” Fortunately, one of our members has allowed us to share a picture of the beautiful long haired Weimaraner, Hendrix.Įd, Owner of Hendrix, gives a word of warning about those gorgeous puppy eyes: You’ll be lucky to see a long haired Weimaraner as the fluffier coat is the product of a recessive gene (and they can turn invisible! Not really.). Blue Weimaraners have a charcoal tone to their coat whereas grey Weimaraners have a brown tone - unless you’re an expert, it can be hard to tell the difference! Long haired Weimaraners are far less common but have an even more ethereal look. Weimaraners usually have a distinctive short grey coat and light eyes - gaining them the nickname “grey ghost” or “silver ghost”. Some sources state that if a Weimaraner was sold to a non-member, it would be secretly sterilised before the sale took place! Once the Weimaraner escaped the confines of the noble classes, it became very pupular in the UK and USA for its numerous pawsitive qualities. The lack of information on the Weimaraner’s heritage could be attributed to the exclusivity of its ownership to the noble classes until after the second World War. The exact heritage of the Weimaraner is unknown but links have been made to Bloodhounds and Pointers, amongst other large hunting dogs. The breed was selectively developed by the German Court of Weimar in an attempt to create a beautiful hunting dog (= success!). Weimaraner life span is usually over 10 years, according to the UK Kennel Club.
Weimaraners generally stand at around 2 foot at the shoulder and weigh between 25 - 40 kg depending on size and gender. They are very energetic, athletic dogs with great stamina across land and (usually) in water. Weimaraners were originally bred for hunting large animals, such as wild boar and deer. Regardless of whether you’re an owner or a borrower, if you want to learn all about the Weimaraner breed, read on. Weimaraners aren’t the most common or easy dogs but, if you’re lucky enough to own or borrow one, you’ll agree they’re beautiful and lovable dogs. The Weimaraner: a German dog breed recognisable by its distinctive grey colouring and athletic stature.
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