Weimaraner Did You Know?

• The Weimaraner is a fairly young breed, dating back to the early 19th century in Germany.



• Obedience trials incited the first interest in the Weimaraner in the United States. This was even before the AKC recognized the breed in 1943.



• The Weimaraner has seen more actual competition of various types in the United States than it did in all its decades in Germany.



• The Weimeraner is not happy when relegated to a kennel. He is accustomed to being a member of the family and accepts the responsibilities which that entails.



• The Weimeraner has made its mark on the White House; Heidi, the Eisenhowers' Weimeraner, lived in the White House with the First Family.



• The distinctive gray coat of the Weimeraner is the product of selective breeding in Germany.