Jämthund
VS
Weimaraner
Jämthund vs Weimaraner
Compare Jämthund and Weimaraner side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Jämthund
Weimaraner
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
52 – 65 cm
57 – 70 cm
Weight
22 – 25 kg
25 – 40 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
11 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
5/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Jämthund
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Weimaraner
Great with kids
High energy
Quiet
Large
Summary
About Jämthund
The Jämthund is a large, wolf‑like Scandinavian spitz bred for elk hunting in harsh Nordic forests. It has a thick grey double coat, curled tail, and calm, loyal nature. Intelligent and independent, it needs experienced handling, rigorous daily exercise, and regular mental work.
About Weimaraner
Large, athletic German gundog with a sleek silver-grey coat and amber eyes. Energetic, intelligent and strongly people-oriented “Velcro dog” needing 1.5–2 hours of daily exercise plus training. Versatile in dog sports; without stimulation may become noisy, destructive or escape-prone.
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