Airedale Terrier, Weimaraner

Pointer, Pudlepointer, Griffon, Stichelhaar

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Hazel
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Fawn

Pied
Black
Brown

Weimardales have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Deutsch Drahthaars have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Wiry

A Weimardale can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Deutsch Drahthaar can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Distichiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Immune Mediated Anemia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)

Entropion
Allergies

Shoulder Osteochondrosis
Eye Conditions

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Thyroid Panel
DNA for VWD

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Weimardales are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Deutsch Drahthaars are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weimardale, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Deutsch Drahthaar, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Weimardales usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Deutsch Drahthaars usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Weimardale should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Deutsch Drahthaar should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) Weimardale feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Deutsch Drahthaar feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Weimardale is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Deutsch Drahthaar is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Weimardale is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Deutsch Drahthaar is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.