Do Greyhounds get along with other dog breeds? Greyhounds have been with other dogs their entire lives, so they enjoy the company of other dogs. They are gentle and docile by nature, and therefore adapt well in homes with other non-aggressive pets.
Do greyhounds get on with other dogs?
A. Most greyhounds get on well with other dogs and many live with other breeds. Common sense and careful introductions are the key. If you have another dog, speak to our volunteers who will usually recommend that you bring them down to the kennels to help pick their new greyhound friend.
Are greyhounds aggressive to other dogs?
Some dogs of any breed may show aggression when approached whilst asleep or even whilst awake on their bed. However it is relatively common in greyhounds. This condition could be due to an underlying behaviour disorder and therefore it is recommended to seek advice from a veterinary behaviour consultant.
Can greyhounds play with small dogs?
Greyhounds are by nature not an aggressive breed. They are generally accepting of other medium to large sized dogs. Introducing smaller dogs can sometimes take a little time but once the greyhound understands it is a dog they will be able to socialise safely.
Are greyhounds fighting dogs?
greyhounds are not fighting dogs. Any greyhound that shows a tendency to fight is banned from the race track for life. But, it is likely that your greyhound will find other types of dogs completely new and different, and even something to be scared of or to growl at.
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