CONGRATULATIONS, ANGELA ROBERTS, FOR WINNING A SIGNED COPY OF ONE UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY! (This contest is now over.) Dan was a traveling business man content with his life when a twist of fate pulled him off the road and changed his life forever. A chance meeting with an unexpected puppy captured his heart, and before he [...]
Showing and Conformation
Click for larger image Pick up any of those meet the breed type books or even the AKC’s new Weimaraner Page and Weims really just sound like boring ol’ gray dogs, but to us, Weims have a bit more character. Here’re some of our favorite Weim peculiarities: Smart bumps Weimaraner puppies are known to have [...]
If you think showing your Weimaraner puppy might be something you would enjoy, soundness, temperament and health concerns apply as well as conformation characteristics and how well he adheres to the standard. Spaying and neutering your dog is not an option if you plan to pursue showing your dog in conformation shows, though many other [...]
This is not only a story about a Weimaraner becoming the first AKC Grand Champion; it’s a story of one woman’s committment to the Weim as a versatile dog and her dedication to the breed. Liz Krupinski had already been in Weimaraners for 12 years in 2006 when she found just the right sire, Lucchese [...]
Since the Weimaraner Club of America’s National Specialty started this past weekend, it got me thinking about “breed type.” When someone says a Weimaraner is “typey,” they mean that the dog very closely resembles the breed standard. The standard details how a Weimaraner should look, but it only devotes one sentence to temperament and a [...]
