Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery – Which one is a better dog breed for you?

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Name	Weimaraner	Sloughi	Cierny Sery
Origins	Germany	Morocco	Slovakia
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	34	188	320
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Other Names	Weimaraner Vorstehhund, Weim, Grey Ghost	Berber Greyhound, Sloughi Moghrebi	Black Sherry, Slovak Shepherd, Slovak Shepherd Dog, Black Slovak Shepherd, Black Slovak Shepherd Dog, Slovak Sheepdog, Black Slovak Sheepdog
Breed Type	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred
AKC Group	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1943 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club	No set	No set
Price	$1500-$2000	$800-$1000	$1500-$2000

General Appearance - Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery

Size	Large	Large	Large
Weight	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg)	Male: 55-65 pounds (25-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)
Avg. Weight	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)
Height	Male: 24-24 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (66-72 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (61-68 cm)	Male: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Avg. Height	Male: 24 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (69 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (64.5 cm)	Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm)

Hair & Care - Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery

Coat	Fine	Straight Dense	Smooth Double Soft Dense Woolly Rough Harsh Wiry
Colors	Blue Silver Gray	Cream Spotted Brindle Fawn Black	Black
Grooming	Effortless: The Weimaraner requires minimal grooming.	Effortless: The Sloughi requires minimal grooming.	Advanced: The Cierny Sery requires a lot of grooming.
Shedding Level	Weimaraners shed moderately.	Sloughis shed moderately.	Cierny Serys are heavy shedders.

Characteristics - Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery

Temperament	Alert Energetic Intelligent Steady Social Aloof Fast Powerful Stubborn	Alert Intelligent Independent Sweet Faithful Sensitive Playful	Devoted Loyal Gentle Tolerant Affectionate
Intelligent Rank	Very smart: Weimaraner is an excellent dog breed.	Average: Sloughi's has average obedience intelligence.	Very smart: Cierny Sery is an excellent dog breed.
Trainability	Weimaraners are easy to train.	Sloughis are quite easy to train.	Cierny Serys are very easy to train.
Playfulness	The Weimaraner is a highly playful breed.	Sloughis, like any other dog breed, like playing.	Cierny Serys, like any other dog breed, like playing.
Sensitivity Level	Weimaraners don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household and frequent guest visits.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.	Cierny Serys don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household and frequent guest visits.
Affection Level	Weimaraners are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Sloughis are average dogs regarding their affection level.	Cierny Serys are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
Social Needs	Weimaraners need a lot of social interaction.	Sloughis need for social interaction is average.	Cierny Serys need a lot of social interaction.
Barking	Average to high: The Weimaraner is a vocal breed.	Low to Average: The Sloughi rarely barks.	Average to high: The Cierny Sery is a vocal breed.
Watchdog Ability	Weimaraners are average watchdogs.	Sloughis are one of the best watchdogs.	Cierny Serys are good watchdogs.
Territorial	Weimaraners are average defenders.	Sloughis are extremely protective guard dogs.	Cierny Serys are average defenders.
Biting Potential	Low The Weimaraner has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Sloughi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Cierny Sery has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness	Weimaraners have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Sloughis have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Cierny Serys have lower than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam	Weimaraners have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.	Sloughis have average wanderlust potential.	Cierny Serys tend to escape less than other breeds.
Prey Drive	Weimaraners have a high impulse to chase and catch something.	Sloughis have a high impulse to chase and catch something.	Cierny Serys have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
Apartment Friendly	Weimaraners are not apartment-friendly dogs.	Sloughis are apartment-friendly dogs.	Cierny Serys are apartment-friendly dogs.
Adaptability	Weimaraners adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Sloughis adapt badly to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Cierny Serys adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone	Weimaraners tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Cierny Serys tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Fighting Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Good With - Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery

Stranger Friendly	Weimaraners are stranger friendly dogs.	Sloughis are not the most stranger friendly dogs.	Cierny Serys are stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly	Weimaraners are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Sloughis are kid-friendly dogs.	Cierny Serys are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly	Weimaraners are cat-friendly dogs.	Sloughis are not cat-friendly dogs.	Cierny Serys are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly	Weimaraners are dog-friendly dogs.	Sloughis are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cierny Serys are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Office Friendly	No Weimaraner is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Sloughi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cierny Sery is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly	Weimaraners are not the best breed for elderly people.	Sloughis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cierny Serys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Pet Friendly	Weimaraners are usually friendly towards other pets.	Sloughis do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Cierny Serys are generally with other pets.
Good For First Time Owners	No Weimaraners are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Sloughis are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Cierny Serys are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Service Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)	Yes The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.
Boat Dog	Not really Weimaraner breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Sloughi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Cierny Sery breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.

Health Factors - Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery

Health Issues	Weimaraners tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Sloughis tend to have more and frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Cierny Sery is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems	Bloat Distichiasis Drug Sensitivity Ectropion Entropion Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease	No set	No set
Life Expectancy	10-12 years	12-15 years	12-14 years
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Hypoallergenic	No	No	No
Energy Level	Weimaraners are high energy dogs.	Sloughis are high energy dogs.	Cierny Serys have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Exercise Need	Weimaraners need a lot of exercises.	Sloughis have an average exercise need.	Cierny Serys need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need	Weimaraners don't need too much sleep.	Sloughis don't need too much sleep.	Cierny Serys sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered as a lazy breed.
Avg. daily food consumption	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential	Low to Average.	Low to Average.	Average.
Weather & Climate	Tolerates warm and cold weather.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Cierny Sery can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
Stinkiness	Medium The Weimaraner has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Sloughi has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Cierny Sery has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency	The Weimaraner drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.	The Sloughi is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Cierny Sery is an average drooler.

Reproducibility - Weimaraner vs Sloughi vs Cierny Sery

Gestation Length	60-64 days	60-64 days	60-64 days
How often can the have a litter?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.
Litter Size	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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