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Are Lurchers lazy?

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Created: 2022-02-28 19:00:11

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Contrary to popular opinion, they don't need excessive exercise at all and, in fact, they tend to be a little on the lazy side. Most love a short burst around the park before heading home to lie on their owner's lap or a comfy duvet and have a snooze.


Do Lurchers sleep a lot?

For every hour my lurcher is on his feet, he will spend three hours sleeping it off. They are adorable! From their bright glossy eyes, their pricked up ears, and their big goofy noses to their long, swishy waggy tails, lurchers are hard not to fall head over heels with once you get to know one personally.

How much sleep do Lurchers need?

They like to run, but don't need loads of exercise These noble hounds are actually couch potatoes who may sleep for as much as 16 to 18 hours a day on comfy bed or sofa, often with their legs stuck out at the most peculiar angles.

Do Lurchers need a lot of exercise?

How much exercise does a Lurcher need? Lurchers require at least two walks a day, and need the option to stretch their legs out for at least one of their walks. Given they have a strong prey drive, many owners opt to keep their Lurchers on the lead when out and about.

How much exercise should a Lurcher have?

For most Lurchers, you should aim for at least 40 minutes of exercise per day. Whilst this goal may seem low, it's all thanks to their sighthound heritage. Contrary to popular belief, sighthounds don't need tons of exercise. In fact, they love to lounge around all day, making them low maintenance pets.

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