Weidenstrasse Zwinger, founded by Maren von der Heyde, has been an active member of the South African German Shepherd Dog Community since its inception in 1996. This kennel, established 29 years ago, has been providing quality dogs to local and international enthusiasts.
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- Puppy Development Stages: A Modern GuideUnderstanding your puppy Understanding your puppy’s development stages is crucial for providing the right care, training, and socialization. This guide is updated based on recent veterinary and animal behavior literature from sources like the American Kennel Club (AKC), ASPCA, VCA Animal Hospitals, and other experts as of 2024-2025. Puppies grow
- TIME IS RELATIVE and so is AGEINGTime Is Relative — And So Is Aging We’ve all heard the old saying: “One dog year equals seven human years.”It’s simple, easy to remember… and completely wrong. Why the Old Formula Falls Short The “multiply by seven” method treats a dog’s life as if they age at a perfectly
- Your 8 week old puppyWhen you take home your 8 week old puppies, please keep these images in mind. Their bones do not even touch yet. They plod around so cutely with big floppy paws and wobbly movement because their joints are entirely made up of muscle, tendons, ligaments with skin covering. Nothing is
- PanosteitisPanosteitis (Long Bone Disease) is a growth disorder which causes great pain to young dogs but vanishes with age. Different rate of growth of the bone plates is the culprit causing the discomfort. The bone growth stops once the dog reaches maturity. Hence, in adulthood, there’s no more pain experienced
- PAEDIATRIC NEUTERING & SPAYINGCredit for this post to Bunny French https://www.facebook.com/share/p/VhVSP4xPBsFaDnG3 Paediatric is under 6 months, Early is under full maturity (around 18 months- 24 months+). Paediatric neutering (PN)/spaying (PS)& Early Spay (ES)/ Early Neutering (EN) is a taboo subject with different opinions- there are still a handful of vets who follow outdated
Long Stock Hair Sieger – National Breed Show 2016 and 2017
*Jabari von der Weidenstrasse, VA(SA),
Sire: *Quentin von der Baiertalerstrasse, VA(SA)
Dam: Dixie von der Weidenstrasse, V
With his Team:
Nadine Bauer, his handler from Germany (front row)
Maren von der Heyde, Breeder (from left to right)
Charlie Baloyi (ring craft trainer and handler) Marguerite Davis (owner)
Universal Siegers: Harto von Sendling and Dexton von der Weidenstrasse
Browse our web site for more information about us. If you have any questions or would like to speak with a Weidenstrasse representative regarding our dogs, please email us at weidenstrasse.zwienger@gmail.com or WhatsApp us at +27(82) 489 5699
