Weimaraner Dog

INTRODUCTION

Weimaraner Dogs are Friendly, Fearless and Obedient dogs. They are from the Sporting group. These dogs have never-ending stamina and are very loyal pets but this breed needs lots of exercises to keep them fit. They are great hunting dogs but need obedient training cause they will overpower their handlers quiet easily also these dogs love children and make great guardians. Weimaraner Dogs are Purebred, Non Hypoallergenic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 21).

HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Powerful, stubborn, alert, steady, aloof, fast, intelligent, energetic
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE :  Group: Sporting. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family 
LOCATIONS : Germany
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment

MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE

KEY FACTS

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species –  Canis lupus familiaris

INTERESTING FACTS

1- This may have something to do with their history as a gentleman’s gun dog

2- Weimaraner puppies are born with stripes

  • CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME

    Calling names: Weimaraner Dog
    Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris

  • COLOUR VARIATIONS

    Silver-gray, Mouse-gray, Silver

  • COAT TYPE

    Single Coat

  • LIFE SPAN

    11 - 14 years

  • APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT

    Length: 86 - 102cm (34 - 40in)
    Height: 62 - 67 cm

  • TAIL

    Yes, Weimaraners are born with long tails

  • WEIGHT

    Female: 25 – 35 kg
    Male: 30 – 40 kg

  • BREEDING SEASON

    Throughout the year

  • REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD

    Reproduction: 1 to 2 times a year
    Gestation period: Pregnancy times have a range of 58 – 68 days

  • LITTER SIZE

    Between six and eight pups

  • LOOK A LIKE

    Vizsla, German Shorthaired Pointer

  • FARM ANIMAL

    Can Be

  • FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED

    The Weimaraner dates to the early 19th century

  • ORIGIN

    Germany

  • DISTRIBUTION

    Nationwide

  • OCCURRENCE

    Families:
    Species:

  • FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL

    Omnivores

  • TO HUMANS

    They require a lot of attention and want to be close to you. Weims often are suspicious of strangers and can be unacceptably aggressive

  • AS A PET

    Recommended

  • KIDS FAVOURITE

    Yes

ANIMAL KINGDOM