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Do Whippets bark a lot?

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Do Whippets bark a lot? No, Whippets are not known for being very vocal. They may bark to alert you to creatures outside or if the doorbell rings. Some bark when playing or to communicate a need.


Are Whippets quiet dogs?

The Whippet is a gentle, patient, tolerant and affectionate dog. Although they are competitive when on the chase, they are adaptable and quiet dogs. They can be highly strung and need understanding from their owners. Loving to their family, they make rewarding companions in the right home.

What age do Whippets calm down?

We spoke to Maxime, a whippet-owning vet from Lurgan, Northern Ireland. She told us that, on average, most whippets tend to calm down around 1.5 - 2 years old, also stating that they mellow earlier than a lot of other breeds.

Is a Whippet a good family dog?

Whippets are natural family pets and are good with both small children and other dogs. They make a great breed to keep the kids tired and older dogs energized.

Are Whippets OK to be left alone?

With proper socialisation and training, a well adjusted adult Whippet can be left alone. However, many canine experts don't recommend leaving any dog for more than 8 hours.

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