In addition to being one of the most affectionate breeds, whippets are also funny, clever, and playful. They're mischievous (especially as puppies) and often have their own agendas, which they'll try to put ahead of yours!
Can Whippets be vicious?
No, Whippets are not aggressive by nature. In fact, the opposite is true: Whippets are extremely loving and gentle dogs. They can become over excited, and that can manifest in rough play and barking. To be honest though, Whippets seldom bark… but they do growl.
Are Whippets playful?
1. Whippets are extremely affectionate and playful.
Do Whippets have a good temperament?
Whippet Dog Breed Information and Personality Traits. Whippets are gentle, non-aggressive and enjoy human companionship. They can be an apartment dog if exercised a couple of times a day. Whippets do not like being cold and hate hard surfaces.
Are Whippets sneaky?
We have mentioned the sneaky thieving that whippets get up to a few times now and that is very much intentional. As a whippet owner, you soon become aware of the no-go human food lists and spend time whippet proofing your home. You will not hear or see them stealing- they are extremely apt at this sport.
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