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Water Proficiency Testing for HPRs

Kassie Boreham FT

HPRFTA Conference 2015 (08/02/2015) WATER PROFICIENCY TESTING FOR THE HPR I want to state my position on the question of the water test applicable for field trials. I think we are all agreed that the HPR of whatever breed should be proficient to retrieve from and over water. It is written as a basic requirement […]

Weimaraners in Field Trials: Season 2014/15

Kimm Bakker & Tara

Weimaraners in Field Trials: Season Summary 2014/15 The prospects for Weimaraners for the 2014/15 trialling season augured well following the achievements of the breed in the previous season which saw 8 handlers win 17 awards with 9 dogs. The season just ended was on the face of it not quite as spectacular as the mini-resurgence […]

The Pointer of Weimar

1915 – Pointer of Weimar: Colour: Varies from silver grizzle to mouse grizzle, often clearer on the head and on the ears. White patches on the chest and feet are objectionable, and tan markings are decided faults. Height: 26 in. Weight: 70 lbs In general appearance the dog of Weimar is of medium size but […]