Playful
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Steady
Adaptable
Brave
Balanced
Fast

Curious
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Watchful

Weimardales are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Shepweilers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Airedale Terrier, Weimaraner

Rottweiler, German Shepherd

Unknown

2000s

Hazel
Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

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

Shepweilers have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

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 Shepweiler can have a litter of 8-12 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.

Weimardales are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Shepweilers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Weimardales are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Shepweilers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Allergies

Entropion
Ectropion
Panosteitis
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

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

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Diagnostic Imaging
Electromyography (EMG)

Weimardale has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Shepweiler has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Weimardales are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Shepweilers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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 Shepweiler, it's at least 12 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 Shepweilers 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.

The Weimardale requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Shepweiler has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
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 75-115 pound (34 - 52 kg) Shepweiler feed 3.5 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 Shepweiler is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 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 Shepweiler is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Weimardales can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Shepweilers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Weimardales have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Shepweilers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Weimardales are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Shepweilers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Weimardales are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Shepweilers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

The Weimardale is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Shepweilers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.