Weimaraner Puppies and Dogs

Fast Facts & Guide to Weimaraner Puppies and Dogs

Have a glance at our Fact File and Guide to Weimaraner Puppies and Dogs. Discover some fast facts to gain a really fast overview of the Weimaraner.

Weimaraner Guide and Fact File

Height: Average height of a male Weimaraner is 24-27 inches / Female 22-25 inches

Weight: Average weight of a male Weimaraner is 55-70 pounds / Female 50-65 pounds

Size of Dog: The Weimaraner is a large sized breed of dog

Breed Type and Dog Group: The Weimer Pointer belongs to the Sporting Group of Dogs

Country of Origin of the Breed: The Weimaraner originated in Germany

Exercise Needs: The Weimaraner has high exercise requirements

Coat Type: The Weimaraner a short, smooth, sleek gray colored coat

Shedding hairs: The Weimaraner is a low shedder

Grooming needs: The grooming needs of the Weimaraner are minimal

Training a Weimaraner (Trainability): The Weimaraner is trainable

Other Names of Weimaraner: Gray / Grey Ghost, Weimaraner Vorstehhund, Weimer Pointer

Weimaraner Lifespan - This dog lives for approximately 10 - 12 years

Number of puppies per litter: The average litter size of the Weimaraner is 5-7 puppies per litter

Temperament / Behaviour: Lively, Athletic, Courageous, Loving, Affectionate and Spirited

We hope that the fast facts and information provided in our Weimaraner puppy and dog fact file and guide will prove a useful overview of this particular breed. Please click one of the links at the top of the page for detailed articles relating to training, pet care, grooming, personality, exercise needs, male and female Weimaraner dog names, illness and health problems.

Summary of Weimaraner Puppies and Dogs

Weimaraner puppies and dogs have lively and bright personalities. This breed is athletic, strong, powerful, and has high levels of stamina and endurance. Due to the energy levels of the breed, the Weimaraner must be provided with plenty of daily activity and exercise. This breed can become bored quite quickly so owners should vary the type of activity provided to them. This is an clever breed that learns easily but again, can become bored quickly, so it is very important to vary the puppy training techniques in order to keep their. If this spirited and cheerful breed is given the adequate amounts of exercise and suitable training, it will make a loving and affectionate family pet that will enjoy spending time with its owners and will show them dedication and devotion.

Choosing Weimaraner Puppies and Dogs as Pets

Weimaraner puppies grow into large sized adult dogs and the above summary will help you to determine whether they are suitable as a family pet. If you are considering whether to buy a Weimaraner puppy, adoption is also an option for this particular type of dog, or even selecting one from a rescue centre, or reputable dog breeder. The Weimaranen is prone to a stomach condition known as Gastric Torsion, for more information about this health topic, please click on the health issues link at the top of this page. The Weimaraner is a sociable breed that usually gets along with people. Owners should socialize their Weimaraner from a young age so that it knows how to behave around strangers when it grows into an adult dog. The grooming requirements for dogs and puppies are low as this breed has a short, sleek coat that sheds just a light amount of hair. Therefore, the Weimaraner requires just weekly grooming and occasional bathing.

Weimaraner Puppies and Dogs