Weimaraner vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Compare the Weimaraner to the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Weimaraners and Wirehaired Pointing Griffons.

Weimaraner vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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General Details
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
11-13 Years
12-14 Years
Height
23-27 Inches
20-24 Inches
Weight
50-85 Pounds
50-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Origin Country
Germany
Netherlands
Origin Year
1800 AD
1873 AD
Temperament
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Traits
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-85 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Energy Level
Very High
High
Exercise Required
Very High
High
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Medium
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
None
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
None
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Progressive retinal atrophy
Hypothyroidism
Distichiasis
Ectropion
Drug sensitivity
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Hypothyroidism
Ectropion
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Wire
Coat Texture
Silky
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Weimaraner
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Breed Colors
Blue
Blue
Gray
Gray
Silver Gray
Silver Gray
Brown
Brown
Brown and Grey
Brown and Grey
Chestnut
Chestnut
Chestnut and Grey
Chestnut and Grey
White
White
White and Brown
White and Brown
White and Chestnut
White and Chestnut
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