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).
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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
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Weimaraner Dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Silver-gray, Mouse-gray, Silver
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COAT TYPE
Single Coat
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LIFE SPAN
11 - 14 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Length: 86 - 102cm (34 - 40in)
Height: 62 - 67 cm -
TAIL
Yes, Weimaraners are born with long tails
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WEIGHT
Female: 25 – 35 kg
Male: 30 – 40 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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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
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LOOK A LIKE
Vizsla, German Shorthaired Pointer
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FARM ANIMAL
Can Be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
The Weimaraner dates to the early 19th century
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ORIGIN
Germany
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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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
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
