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.
Do Lurchers make good family dogs?
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.
Do Lurchers bark much?
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.
Are Lurchers vicious?
NOTE: Lurchers are generally good-natured, but can and do fight under certain circumstances, especially if stressed, or defending territory, or if they've had an abusive background.
Do Lurchers like cuddles?
They Love to Cuddle Lurchers snuggle and cuddle and snooze as much as they can on the softest, snuggliest surface they can find . . . and they love their humans.
