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Q: Are greyhounds good housedogs ? R:
They
are usually called "sofadogs". They are silent kind, loving
and intelligents. The skin of greyhounds is very Q: Is it difficult to learn them not to do their business at home ? R:
Greyhounds
are racedogs, habituated to live in kennels, that is to said
they were accustomed to make their Q: Do I need a big enclosed garden ? R:
Though
recommended, it is not obligatory. Some minutes playing or
racing each day, and then a long walk Q: I heard that only old or hurt greyhounds were retired, is it true ? R:
No. Most
of greyhounds are retired when they are between 2 up to 5
years old. Certains greyhounds had Q: What are their health problems ? R:
Unlike
other large dogs, they don't suffer of hip dysplasia or other
congenital illnesses. A lot of them are very Q: Does they need a special diet ? R:
No. It
is advised to give them premium dry food with fresh water at
will. They eat the same quantity than Q: What is his character ? R:
Greyhound
is a silent and docile animal when he doesn't race. When he
can be slightly distant with a stranger Q: How is he with children ? R:
Most
of the greyhounds are good friends for children old enough to
know how manipulate a large dog. We Q: And with cats and other little animals ? R:
Some
greyhounds will hunt them, other will ignore them. If you
have a cat or another little animal, tell us. Q: Why does they have muzzles on ? R:
The
greyhound is a competition dog, and he may be agressive during
a race, though inside, he is a good
R:
Less
than we usually think. Greyhounds are sprinters more than stamina
dogs. In fact, greyhound less need exercise than most of
other dogs. They are happy with sevreral good walk each day, at a
brisk pace and each week, a good hour of freedom when then will rice.
Rest of the time, they will lie, in your divan or a soft cover !
Q: Can they stay alone a certain time ? R:
Hunt
or race greyhounds never be alone, without other dogs or human
around them. At the beginning it will be difficult for them
to accept lonelyness. However, after a while to adapt, most of them
will be able to stay alone calmly if you don't leave them too long
(what is true for all other breed). Q: Why are they always with lead on ? R: They reach their quickness of 60 up to 70 km/h only in a few strides. As they don't have experience of cars or any other danger, and also because they are hunt dogs at signt and they have not very much scent, they can't find alone their way home again. It is the reason why you always have to put greyhounds on the leash when they are not in an enclosed garden.
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