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Can greyhounds be around other dogs?

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Like all dogs, some greyhounds can happily co-exist with other animals, while others can never be trusted, whilst others will show behaviour in between. Some greyhounds will be quite predatory towards other animals. Dogs are carnivores, and their ancestors had to hunt, chase and kill other animals in order to survive. 10 мая 2021 г.


Can greyhounds get along with other dogs?

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.

Are greyhounds aggressive to other dogs?

Re: Greyhound aggression towards other dogs They have big mouths and can do a lot of damage to another dog. They are used to wearing muzzles, so not a bad idea to use the muzzle, but as Mattie says, a muzzled dog can still do damage.

Can greyhounds be around small dogs?

Even a non cat-safe greyhounds can be tolerant with small dogs if introduced and supervised properly. Greyhounds are smart and can usually identify another dog by smell as long as they have a chance to sniff a small dog and it doesn't just come running at or past them.

Are greyhounds aggressive to small dogs?

Some greyhounds with strong chase motivation can be very safe with small dogs (i.e. low levels of predatory behaviour towards small dogs), while some quiet greyhounds, who do not chase the lure well, can show high levels of predatory behaviour towards small dogs.

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