Weimaraner vs Lurcher
Compare the Weimaraner to the Lurcher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Weimaraners and Lurchers.
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
8-15 Years
Height
23-27 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
50-85 Pounds
55-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Origin Country
Germany
Ireland
Origin Year
1800 AD
1400 AD
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-85 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Energy Level
Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
38 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Medium
Low
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
8-15 Years
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Weimaraner
Lurcher
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Silky
Rough
Scruffy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Weimaraner
Lurcher
