Greyhounds are gentle and loving dogs, and while they do have some specific needs, they make great first-time pets for owners. Most striking about the greyhound is their sleek, athletic physique.
Which dog is best for first-time owners?
9 Great Dog Breeds for First-Time Ownerslabrador retriever.poodle.cavalier king charles spaniel.papillon.soft coated wheaten terrier.english springer spaniel.shih tzu.whippet.
What is a good age for a greyhound?
It's generally thought a dog's best age is between 30 - 36 months, although I beleive some peak much earlier, between 21 - 30 months and consider this to be the perfect age for backing dogs over sprints and middle-distances.
Are greyhound dogs high maintenance?
They're considered docile and low maintenance but a vet is warning that adopted greyhounds may be in a chronic state of fear and ready to bite.
Does a greyhound make a good pet?
Greyhounds make great pets for all kinds of individuals and families. They are low-maintenance, gentle and laid-back dogs that don't need lots of exercise. Greyhounds will gladly spend the rest of their time dozing quietly next to you (often on their backs, with all four legs in the air!)
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