This section is where we give you fun facts about whippets, helping you learn a little more about this wonderful breed of dog. We go over topics that will help you come a little closer with your whippet.
When it comes to choosing a name for your whippet, there really can be too many to choose from and not enough time in the day. But before you make a final decision, be sure you’ve looked through my list of top female whippet names. These are some of the best names that I believe …
When it comes to choosing the right dog, it can be tricky. With so many options and so many adorable pooches to choose from, there are a lot of factors that need to be taken into consideration. Time, training, the dog’s characteristics are all important factors that need to be looked at when deciding on …
Buying a whippet is an exciting time for a new or potential owner. There are a lot of places you can find a whippet, and not all of them will be appropriate for you. Some people prefer to get their whippets from breeders that specialise in the breed, others just get one from the local …
When it comes to owning a whippet, or any dog for that matter, the question of whether you should get one or more than one will inevitably come up. There are various reasons why people like to own more than one dog. It’s nice having multiple dogs around all the time, and you get twice …
Flyball is a sport that many dogs compete in, it’s a team sport where the dogs rush over a set of four jumps, trigger a spring-loaded box that shoots out a tennis ball and they catch it mid-air and run back with it to the start. The next dog goes over the same course once …
With everything that’s going on in the world, whippet theft is on the rise. More and more people are looking to steal our beloved pets than ever, so it’s important that we are responsible whippet owners who stay ahead of the game and are doing everything in our power to prevent this from happening. By …
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Pedigree whippets are one of the most popular breeds in this country. They’re known for their lean, muscular build; symmetrical head; and charming personality. Whippets are considered to be a “type” rather than a breed. This means that they can vary widely in appearance – some whippets look like greyhounds (long, thin noses), whilst some …
The growing popularity of whippet mixes means that there are regularly new breeds and ‘designer dog’ mixes popping up. The whippet bull greyhound is one such cross-breed, and it is becoming more and more well known as a result of being featured in the news from time to time. So what exactly is a whippet …
Whippets are up there with the fastest dogs in the world, and because of this, they are wanted in everything from racing to hunting. But, what makes them so fast? We are going to take a look at the full picture today when it comes to whippet speed. From their anatomy to genetics and even …
In this post we go through how to get a shy whippet to warm to you, to help you build an unbreakable bond with your new pooch. If you’re a recent whippet owner, or maybe there’s a new whippet in your life, but your new pet is a shy one, you’re probably wondering how to …