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The Weimaraner – UK Breed Standard

UK Breed Standard

General Appearance: Medium sized, grey with light eyes. Presents a picture of power; stamina and balance Characteristics: Hunting ability of paramount importance Temperament: Fearless, friendly, protective, obedient and alert. Head and Skull: Moderately long aristocratic: moderate stop, slight medium line extending back over forehead. Rather prominent occipital bone. Measurement from top of nose to stop […]

Weimaraners in Field Trials: Season 2013/14

Weimaraners in Field Trials: Season Summary 2013/14 The 2013/14 Field Trial season saw a mini-resurgence in the number of Weimaraners being trialled, with 20 handlers running 24 dogs, and 8 handlers winning 17 awards with 9 dogs. With 24 dogs running, this was the second highest total of Weimaraners being trialled in a season since […]

Working Tests – A Personal Introduction

Working Tests – A Personal Introduction or How it all started When I started out I had been involved with weimaraners for over 10 years, and, as many dog owners would do, followed the “obedience” route when undertaking structured training for my first weimaraner, Storm. It wasn’t until I decided to add Misty, a show […]