This section of the website is dedicated specifically to training your whippet. We have lots of useful tips and tricks you can use to help train your whippet.
Training a whippet is hard work, it requires dedication, commitment, and patience, but it’s one of the most rewarding things you’ll ever do. Having a dog that is trained to a high standard is the dream right? It truly does make owning your whippet much better, at least in my experience anyway. In this post …
When it comes to socialising your puppy, it’s easy to become confused and panicked as you may not know where to start. In this post, we show you exactly how to socialise a whippet puppy so that they grow up to be friendly, happy dogs that are comfortable around other dogs and people. This is …
This whippet recall training guide will teach you how to train your whippet to come back every time he’s called, even if off-leash. Whippets are a great breed to have as a pet because they’re smart, affectionate, and healthy. However, many whippets walk out the front door when it’s opened without being on a leash. …
Are you starting to experience whippet behaviour problems in your pooch? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Whippets are independent dogs that may require some extra training from time to time to remove unwanted behaviour problems. In this post, we’re going to go through everything you need to know about this experience and how you can …
As soon as you get your new whippet you will have to teach him to come to you when you call him, obedience training, and house training. You will also need to socialise your whippet, establish boundary rules, and set a schedule. A regular schedule including set feeding times and walks will help your puppy …
Whippets are known for being playful yet gentle dogs, making them great family pets. However, they can get up to no good every once in a while. Like humans, the personalities of different whippets vary, but one thing is common amongst all: they are a very relaxed breed of dogs, and they love to sleep …
For an aggressive whippet, it is important to start positive socialisation as soon as possible, to show your whippet that there is no reason for his aggressive behaviour. Introduce him to different dogs on a leash, approaching the stranger from the side rather than the front. If your whippet tends to bite, try the socialisation …
The Whippet is a small, athletic, lean hound dog from England that is known for its love of running and exercise. This fast, agile dog, descending from its larger cousin, the Greyhound, excels in sports like agility, racing, lure coursing, dock diving, as well as fly-ball. Moreover, Whippets also make wonderful family pets, being affectionate, …
As a whippet lover, you may want to know how to train your whippet to walk on a leash without causing you or the dog strain or pain. Your whippet will be fine with standard leash training, and in this post, we will show you exactly how to do this. You may have been outdoors …
Whippets are famous for their unequalled speed in the dog’s world; they can run at speeds of up to 35mph which is simply breathtaking to witness. Their determination, courage, agility, and speed make them just the right canines for the work they were initially bred for; coursing and racing. Immediately when your whippet starts walking; …