Labrador Retriever vs Weimaraner
Compare the Labrador Retriever to the Weimaraner. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Labrador Retrievers and Weimaraners.
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-13 Years
Height
21-24 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
55-80 Pounds
50-85 Pounds
Intelligence
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Origin Country
Canada
Germany
Origin Year
1700 AD
1800 AD
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-90 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Energy Level
High
Very High
Exercise Required
High
Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
High
High
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-13 Years
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Short
Labrador Retriever
Weimaraner
