Nowadays, Lurchers are becoming very popular as they make exceptional family dogs. They are generally good with children, gentle, loving, very affectionate and loyal. We always have lots of lovely lurchers looking for homes.
Are Lurchers high maintenance?
They're low maintenance and easy to get along with Independent and non-territorial, they're unlikely to bark at the door and may not even be bothered to get up to greet your visitors. And, while they may be large dogs, they're agile and graceful and won't get under your feet.
Do Lurchers like cuddles?
They Love to Cuddle Lurchers snuggle and cuddle and snooze as much as they can on the softest, snuggliest surface they can find . . . and they love their humans.
Do Lurchers like other dogs?
Greyhounds and Lurchers are strong, muscular dogs, with a keen eye and a talent for sprinting. They usually get on well with other dogs but will instinctively chase cats and small animals.
What are Lurchers known for?
Primarily bred as efficient and trainable hunting dogs, or as companion dogs to Irish gypsies and tinkers, the Lurcher rose to great popularity in Great Britain and Ireland and is still widely seen today, either in racing or coursing hares, rabbits, foxes, game birds and vermin.
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