When choosing a Weimaraner puppy that is best for you and your family, consider the dog breed, the lineage of the puppy, the health and the temperament of the breed and the puppy you like. Overall, your new puppy should appear to be healthy and strong, energetic but not hyperactive. She should also be loving […]
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Dogs’ Sense of Smell
Your dogs sense of smell is 1000 times more sensitive than yours, and there are some very good reasons for this. While we know that dogs have an average of 220 million olfactory receptors, we only have 5 million. In fact, the Army Research and Development Center ran a study in 1985 that a dog’s […]
Weimaraner Dog Breed Characteristics
Knowing Weimaraner dog breed characteristics is important for breeders who want to maintain the pure blood lines, for people who want to pick a healthy pet, and for those who want to show their Weimaraners. The Weimaraner breed description used today, was published by the AKC in 1971, after much debate about disqualifying a “distinctly […]
Vizsla Dogs
Close Cousins to the Weimaraner Vizsla dogs share a number of characteristics with Weimaraners. Vizslas are hunting dogs, energetic, athletic, protective of their families, gentle with children, and they can be quite headstrong. While the Vizsla and the Weimaraner have different colorings, they are often confused with each other. In fact, some people think the […]
Weimaraner Bird Hunting Dogs
Weimaraners make good bird hunting dogs. In addition, despite their large size, Weinheimers serve well as duck hunting dogs and small game dogs. The AKC (American Kennel Club) recognized the Weimaraner in the Sporting Group category, in 1943. Sporting Group dogs are well-rounded companions who are remarkable for their skills in both water and the […]
AKC Breeders
AKC breeders are people that breed purebred dogs that are registered with the American Kennel Club. Their puppies are also purebred dogs and can be registered, as well. The American Kennel Club (AKC) is the primary registry of purebred dogs in the United States, although there are a few other organizations that do register dogs. […]
