Luke Taylor

Hello. I’m Luke- the founder of WhippetCentral. I’m somewhat of a whippet nut and have been for most of my life. In that time, I've owned and raised numerous whippets. Bonnie is my latest girl; she is currently eight years old and keeps me very busy! Understanding the need for whippet-specific content, I decided to create this blog to share what I have learned and to share my expertise regarding owning and raising whippets - the right way!

What Is Bully Whippet Syndrome?

what is bully whippet syndrome?

The whippet is a well-mannered and undemanding dog breed, which makes it an excellent family pet. Whippets that have undergone proper training and socialisation are friendly towards kids and guests. As you discover more about the whippet, one term you’ll likely encounter is the bully whippet syndrome. So, What Is Bully Whippet Syndrome? It is …

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When To Start Training A Whippet Puppy

when to start training a whippet puppy

Well-known as ll-purpose dogs,’ a whippet is ideal for individuals looking for either a working or pet dog. They’re incredibly charming, gentle, even-tempered, loving, friendly, athletic, loyal, and intelligent. Even though whippets have an appealing temperament by nature, they need proper training to be excellent and well-behaved furry companions. Most whippet owners, especially starters, usually …

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6 Best Dog Shampoos For Whippets

best dog shampoo for whippets

Finding the best dog shampoo for your whippets sensitive skin can be tricky. That’s why we’ve outlined the 6 best dog shampoos for whippets to keep your whippet smelling fresh and feeling fine

How Long Should A Whippets Nails Be?

how long should your whippets nails be

One of the essential responsibilities of owning a whippet is carrying out routine grooming. This process involves washing, shaving, nail trimming, and deep cleaning. Trimming your whippet’s nails is among the most critical aspects of whippet grooming services that you should never forget. Since whippets can start fussing when you decide to trim their nails, …

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What To Do With An Obese Whippet

what to do with an obese whippet

Commercials and billboards are everywhere for weight loss. It is often an obsession, especially if you are the one packing the extra pounds. Advertisements for gyms, exercise programs, fad diets, energy shakes, and “light” pre-packaged foods delivered right to your door. Do any of these strange diets really work? I think not. I believe it …

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What Does Working Whippet Mean?

what does working whippet mean?

Whippets are usually considered all-purpose dogs. They’re great house dogs due to their soft coat, free of odour, and have an adorable temperament. Whippets are medium-sized that are incredible sprinters, making them perfect working dogs. Together with their affectionate and calm nature, all these characteristics make them the perfect dog breed to keep as an …

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Are Whippets Good For Seniors?

are whippets good for seniors?

Whippets are devoted and affectionate dogs that belong to the sights and sounds dog family. These dogs are relatively swift and quickly react to things that they see or hear. Whippets also have a rich historical background where they were initially hunters and race hounds. Many individuals often wonder, are whippets good for seniors? If …

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Do Whippets Attach To One Person?

do whippets attach to one person?

One common temperament about whippets is their high need for attention, cuddling, and willingness to please. This type of dog is a member of sighthounds, which are well known for being free-thinkers and usually don’t care about pleasing their owners. However, this is different for whippets. They’re sweet-natured and passive at the same time, yet …

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