![]() ![]() It does not share a comfortable equation with kids and often get after little ones particularly if they are running. Some of them are even known to howl, whine or bark uncontrollably till its master gets home.īecause of their alert and assertive nature, Weimaraners are extremely reserved towards strangers, intimating their masters the moment they sense any threat. They are so deeply attached to their family or master that detachment for prolonged periods could result in separation anxiety which could get so intense causing the Weimaraner to damage property or even injure itself in a bid to flee. ![]() Weimshepherd – Weimaraner x German ShepherdĮnergetic and enduring with a high stamina, these hunting breeds also emerge as good family dogs, bonding well with their near and dear ones.Weimapeake – Weimaraner x Chesapeake Bay Retriever.Pointeraner – Weimaraner x German Shorthaired Pointer.Labmaraner – Weimaraner x Labrador Retriever.Golden Labmaraner – Weimaraner x Golden Retriever x Labrador Retriever.Goldmaraner – Golden Retriever x Weimaraner.Post its arrival in America during the 1920s, it became increasingly popular and by the 1950s it was famous as a pet as well as a hunting dog. The dogs sent to the United States were said to be sterilized to prevent its popularity in America. The Germans were extremely possessive regarding this unique breed and guarded them against being sent elsewhere. However, as the popularity of hunting big games lessened, they were employed in hunting smaller animals such as foxes, rabbits, and fowls alongside birds. Initially, these big dogs were put to use for hunting bears, tigers, mountain lions and other big games. In the pursuit of developing a breed adept at hunting, the Duke went on to cross the Bloodhound with hunting dogs of French and German origin, and the outcome was the Weimaraner. He had his court in the German city of Weimar from which this breed has actually attained its name. Karl August, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach’ Grand Duke was instrumental in the development of this breed owing to his passion for hunting. ![]()
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