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Weimaraner — Breed Profile, Health & Care Guide | Pet Breeder Hub

Home BreedsWeimaraner

DogSporting

Weimaraner

Graceful, athletic hunting dog with a distinctive silver-gray coat. Friendly and fearless with boundless energy.

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10-13 yearsLife Span

55-90 lbsWeight

GermanyOrigin

About

Graceful, athletic hunting dog with a distinctive silver-gray coat. Friendly and fearless with boundless energy.

Temperament

FriendlyFearlessObedientAlertEnergetic

Breed Traits

Energy Level

Trainability

Kid-Friendly

Pet-Friendly

Grooming

Evolution of the Weimaraner

Ancient AncestorEarly DomesticBreed GroupPredecessorModern Breed

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Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)

~40,000 BCE

Ancient Ancestor

Proto-Dog

~15,000 BCE

Early Domestic

Sporting / Gun Dog Type

~1600s

Breed Group

Weimar Court Hunting Dogs

~1600s

Predecessor

Weimaraner Klub (Exclusive Breed Club)

1897

Predecessor

Weimaraner

1943

Modern Breed

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