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Is a Weimaraner the Right Pet for You?
Posted by admin in Facts About Weimaraners, Weimaraner puppy, Weimaraners on February 1st, 2012
The Weimaraner, or “grey ghost” as it is commonly nicknamed, is an intelligent, loyal dog originally bred in Germany for hunting large game. The Weimaraner’s majestic beauty, friendliness and loyalty are enough to win over any dog lover, though a Weimaraner does not make the perfect pet for just anyone. The Weimaraner thrives on adequate exercise, intellectual stimulation and being a part of a family in which the dog’s role is clear.
Weimaraner Personality – The Human Like Dog Breed
Posted by Steve D Evans in Facts About Weimaraners, Weimaraners on January 31st, 2012
Very intelligent and sensitive these dogs crave companionship. They are at their happiest when amongst humans and a member of the family. Many pet owners do mention that they’re just like humans in the way they think about problems. So like humans they need plenty of companionship and exercise.
Weimaraner Puppy Training – Do Really Smart Puppies Still Need Training?
Posted by Sherry L Harris in Puppy training on January 28th, 2012
Weimaraners’ have been coined with the title “dog with a human brain,” indicating their vast level of intelligence. While this breed is one that is naturally smart, if you have a Weimaraner puppy, he must still undergo at least the basic levels of obedience training, just like any other breed. This will ensure he is pleasant to be around and safe around children and other dogs. These dogs are smart, but they will not pick up on even the most basic puppy training commands unless you go through the motions of training them properly.
Weimaraner Puppy Training – Dealing With Your Weimaraner Puppy’s Stubborn Streak
Posted by Sherry L Harris in Puppy books, Puppy training, Weimaraner puppy on January 17th, 2012
To be effective , Weimaraner puppy training needs to acknowledge the breed’s naturally strong and powerful personality with a definite stubborn streak. You will want to work with your puppy in achieving training goals. If you upset or frighten your puppy he will set his heels against you and training will become a nightmare. Training your puppy should be a cooperative exercise and for that to be effective you need to understand how your puppy thinks and processes commands. Consistency, specific, simple word commands and positive reinforcement are the tools you will use for training.
Book Review of How to Raise a Puppy You Can Live With
Posted by Aldric Chang in Puppy books, Puppy training, Weimaraner puppy on January 9th, 2012
Looking at a litter of cute little puppies makes it easy to look over the hard task of raising a good well-mannered dog. Choosing the puppy you take home is much simpler than actually managing and teaching the puppy and many people only come to realize that too late. How to Raise a Puppy You Can Live With is a well revised and expanded book that will help you do this with ease.
Weimaraner Puppy And Breed Information
Posted by Mitch Endick in Weimaraner puppy on January 7th, 2012
The Weimaraner is a dog that needs plenty of exercise and a place to run. Try to avoid running them after a meal as they may develop a life threatening bloat. This breed of dog will do better with three smaller meals a day rather then two or even one large meal. This is a very protective dog and can be a one person or one family dog. They may not be trusted with other pets due to their strong prey instinct. They may fight other canines. They need to be socialized with children and very young children are in danger of being knocked over but this athletic, highly active dog. They have a coat that is very pleasing to the touch. As a reminder, never leave a child unsupervised with a puppy or dog.
Silver-Grey Weimaraners- the grey ghost
Posted by admin in Weimaraner puppy, Weimaraners on January 4th, 2012
The Weimaraner is an exuberant lover of life who needs an active and equally enthusiastic owner. To say the Weimaraner is boisterous would be an understatement. If you are looking for a lethargic couch dog, steer clear of the Weimaraner. If you are looking for a companion ready to hike miles into the wilderness with you, join you on regular runs, swim with you in the lake and curl up in bed with you at the end of the day, the Weimaraner may be the family member you are seeking.
High energy and stamina along with a strong scenting ability and intelligence make the Weimaraner an excellent hunting dog. Intense loyalty, a protective nature and an eagerness to obey its leader make the Weimaraner the perfect member of the right family-and a member of the family is just what a Weimaraner wants to be. However, a Weimaraner who does not receive adequate exercise, discipline and stimulation will take out its energy through unwanted behavior, and that could mean destruction to belongings and a headache for the entire family. Read the rest of this entry »