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.
Dogs run away for so many reasons, and whippets aren’t an exception. Statistically, about 10 million pets are lost annually in the US. The American Humane Association reports indicate that approximately 15% of runaway pooches lacking microchips and tags don’t reunite with their possessors. Such statistics are disheartening and worrying for most dog owners and …
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 …
Getting a whippet puppy into your home and ensuring he settles in more quickly is one of the most relieving things for many dog owners. But at some point, puppies usually develop certain habits that need immediate concern and action, for example, aggressiveness and gnawing at people. One of the most bothering habits you’d want …
You have recently decided to acquire a Whippet puppy. Let me congratulate you on an excellent choice of hounds. Whippets make excellent pets. Their athleticism makes them a children’s favourite and their good behaviour makes them a wonderful house pet. The first thing you will want to do is learn how to potty train your …
Obedience is one of the most crucial factors that most people consider before deciding which type of dog breed they should keep as their apartment companion. Most dogs aren’t usually born with this virtue; you’ll have to teach them. Some dogs are usually smart, but they’re free thinkers and independent, making them very stubborn. However, …
Owning a dog is an exciting journey. Most people, however, have trouble in choosing the right kind of breed and environment when purchasing a dog. This article gives you a concise introduction to one of the most beloved dog breeds; the Whippet. You will learn about the breed’s history, its peculiar personality traits, its dietary …
Whippets are well-known for their willingness to delight their families and have a higher intelligence level than many other breeds, making them a very easy and fun dog breed to house train. Some dog lovers claim that this type of dog breed is usually clean like cats, and if they’re whelped under a hygienic environment, …
Whippets aren’t easily trainable and quick at picking up things like the German shepherds and border collies. If it’s your first time to own a whippet, training it on various basic commands like staying, sitting, and coming can be a bit daunting, especially if you haven’t a clue where and how to start. If you’ve …
Whippets are known as “the poor man’s racehorse,” and rightly so. They are the fastest dog in their medium-sized weight group, being able to reach a speed of 35 mph. The whippet is also a sighthound, bred to hunt using their excellent vision. I’ve never seen one with glasses! Some hounds like the bloodhound, are …
Whippets are well known for their loving nature and ability to run incredibly fast. In fact, they are the second fastest breed of dog on the planet, being able to run at speeds of up to 35mph. Whippets were once regarded in high value for their exceptional hunting skills, as they are part of the …