Greyhounds love to sleep. In fact, they'll sleep for up to 20 hours a day! They're renowned for being incredibly lazy dogs, which isn't entirely fair as they're actually conserving their energy so that they can play later (sometimes in their pyjamas).
Are greyhounds lazy or active?
Most people believe that as ex-racers, greyhounds need a lot of exercise. Although they can run up to 72km/hr, they are actually quite a lazy dog. Most only need around 30-45 minutes of exercise daily, they are happy lounging around and napping all day.
Why you shouldn't get a greyhound?
Big dogs, big feelings. Greyhounds are sensitive as HELL. They feel a lot of feelings a lot of the time. Often they'll start out quiet but it won't take long before they trust you enough to let you into the vast chasm of their complicated and intense emotions.
Do greyhounds like to cuddle?
MYTH: Greyhounds love to race Not to mention those who are injured and/or killed on the racetrack. Greyhounds love to RUN – not race. They also love to play, sleep, cuddle and be loved for who they are – just like any other dog.
Are greyhounds boring?
Greyhounds are generally relaxed by nature, with many happy to snore the day away while you are at work. But all dogs, greys included, can get bored, resulting in behaviour such as pining, barking or chewing the remote control.
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