APPEARANCE: They are a large dog with a muscular athletic build with webbed feet good for swimming. They have a short, sleek, smooth coat predominantly silver grey or mouse grey. The eyes may be light amber, grey, or blue-grey.
TEMPERAMENT: Friendly, intelligent, eager to please and easy to train. They are protective and make good guard dogs.
AVERAGE LIFE SPAN: 10-13 years
MAINTENANCE: They are highly energetic and require a lot of exercise and activities to stimulate their mind, like toys and games. Their short coat is easy to keep clean requiring very little grooming and they do not shed a lot of hair.
SUITS: They are well suited to families and are good with children. They generally get along well with other animals.
INTERESTING FACT: Weimaraners have a keen sense of smell and are often used in search and rescue missions. They were used during the Cold War to help find missile parts.
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