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 aggressive?
Contrary to popular belief, the Lurcher is an amiable, relaxed and gentle breed, with a quiet temperament that enjoys regular human contact. Like the Greyhound, the Lurcher is neither aggressive nor highly strung, but docile and dependable towards its owners.
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 bark a lot?
Lurchers hardly ever bark excessively, and due to their naturally laid-back dispositions they're simply uninterested in barking unless for a good reason. This reinforces their quiet and sweet-natured personalities and helps to make them the ideal family pet.
Can Lurchers live with 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. And being so fast, they may be quick enough to catch them!
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