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Ah summer is near! Time for warm lazy days… and fleas! Eek! i’m the type of person that chooses my battles. I tend to be more holistic in my approach to food and medication, but with fleas? Oh hell no, we are killing those suckers. Frontline’s my favorite weapon. It is not a systemic drug, [...]
As breeders and as Weimaraner lovers, one of the most common questions we hear is “how big will my puppy get?” Well, we hope we can help you figure it out! (Or at least provide some entertainment value and help keep the guessing game alive!) So how big will he get? Unfortunately, there is no [...]
“My dog is 105 pounds of solid muscle.” We hear this often in Weim circles. Yet almost anyone that is involved in Weimaraners as a breeder or in any of the various performance venues will tell you that “105 pounds” and “solid muscle” simply cannot describe the same dog. I don’t mean to offend —- [...]
The word strikes fear in many a Weimaraner owner’s heart for good reason; bloat can kill, and kill fast. Weimaraners are considered an at-risk breed for bloat. Bloat, or Gastric Dialation Volvulus, happens when too much gas accumulates in the stomach. This sounds fairly innocuous, but without being able to expel the extra gas, the [...]
Here’s an intro I’ve previously done on feeding raw and some of the best links I’ve found on the subject. By the way, I’ve been feeding raw for about 8 years now. Why Feed Raw? The most commonly cited benefits of feeding Biologically Appropriate Raw Foods (or Bones And Raw Foods aka BARF) are: clean teeth [...]
