Weimshepherd Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Weimshepherd is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Curious
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Steady
Watchful
Fast

Weimshepherd dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Weimshepherd. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Germany

Weimaraner, German Shepherd

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Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Gray

The coat of a Weimshepherd dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

A Weimshepherd can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Weimshepherds are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Weimshepherd is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis
Bloat
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Elbow
Hip And Eyes
Thyroid Tests

Weimshepherd have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Weimshepherds are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Playing, Road trip, Fetch, Run, Grooming DAILY, Snuggling, Tug of war, Cuddling, Walking

Weimshepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weimshepherd, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Weimshepherds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Weimshepherd is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weimshepherd should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 70-90 pound (32 - 41 kg) Weimshepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Weimshepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Weimshepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

It's not recommended to keep the Weimshepherd in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Weimshepherds living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Weimshepherds are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Weimshepherds are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Weimshepherds are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Weimshepherds are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Weimshepherd is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Weimshepherd is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Weimshepherd dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.