Sporting • Germany
Weimaraner
The Weimaraner, Germany’s sleek and swift “Gray Ghost,” is beloved by hunters and pet owners alike for their friendliness, obedience, and beauty.
High Energy
SizeLarge
Weight25–41 kg (55–90 lb)
Life Span10–13 years
Temperament
FriendlyFearlessObedient
Good Fit For
- Very active owners
- Training-focused homes
- Runners
Not Ideal For
- Low-activity households without time for daily exercise
- Very small spaces without a consistent walking routine
- Apartment living without easy outdoor access
Care Needs
Exercise
Grooming
Trainability
Shedding
Barking
Training difficulty: Moderate
Health
- See care and prevention guidance for this breed.
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FAQ
Is Weimaraner a good family dog?
Weimaraner is generally considered good with kids, but individual temperament and training still matter.
How much exercise does a Weimaraner need?
Weimaraner typically needs about 1-2 hours of activity per day.
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