Weimaraner
Large dog breeds
Origin: | Germany |
Size Type: | Large dog breeds |
Height: | 24-28 inches (61-70 cm) |
Weight: | 29-39 kg |
Form of ear: | Lop-eared |
Form of a tail: | Contact Hosoo |
Life span: | 13 years |
Japanese Site: | Weimaraner |
Overview
This sublime German hunting dog, is said to have evolved from Blood hound with a history of more than 1,000 years, is closely related to dogs Germain Shorthair Pointer. Its origins are unclear, Vantekku 17th-century paintings, which appeared similar to hair color bright dog. And at least the 19th century the local nobility of Weimar Germany, it was unique and secret love from a dog, though. This dog has an excellent sense of smell, especially with quiet courage, quick action. Was used for hunting large animals, hunting of small animals do too well. The increased popularity in Germany for its very strict guarded pedigree, breeding has been done under the strict discipline Wairamana club. The first exported to Germany in 1929 overseas. Mr Howard's night club into the United States, is beginning to bring back home with 2 dogs, dogs are certified by the American Kennel Club in 1943.
Characteristics
Back is straight, well-developed breasts and sturdy legs, the head of a large dog with sharp and clean. Heard about the high position, drooping. The tail is usually about 15cm in length dock. Court short, straight hair has shine. There are several species of small long-haired. Woolly seeds are not in dock.
Temperament
The quiet self-assertion strong, very brave. Both good stamina, speed, agility. Quiet, be good people, faithful to their owners follow instructions well. In addition to training at home, we suggest you leave the dog training school.
Color
From silver gray. Blue and black is not allowed to show. How bright amber eyes, blue gray, gray nose leather is.
How to Care & How to Train
Short coat, and brushing occasionally with Trim, require little maintenance is needed.
Exercise
Exercise needs to go through a lot, and enough space to exercise firm control needs. Urban life is not very suitable.
Disease to be careful
Hemophilia, gastric torsion, inversion of an eyelid, skin diseases, arthritis, inflammation of the cornea, gastric torsion, hip dysplasia, entropion eyelid disease, hemophilia
Disease that can be seen occasionally
The inversion of haw
Inspection want to
Joint test, eye tests, blood tests