So you’ve decided that a whippet is the dog for you, and you’re ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime with your new furry companion. But how much does a whippet cost? Whippets vary quite a lot in price, and there are a lot of other costs that you’ll want to bear in …
If you’re whippets running wild and being hard to train, control and walk than you expected, then chances are he’s still in his infantile stage. So when do whippets calm down? It’s different for every whippet and needs to be looked at on an individual basis, however, it’s usually at around 1 – 2 years …
Whippets and Greyhounds are an incredibly similar breed and often get confused with each other. The amount of times a fellow dog walker has asked about my Greyhound is unreal, even though I own a whippet. Whippets and greyhounds are commonly mistaken for one another, as they look very similar in appearance. These two dogs …
If you’re the proud owner of a whippet or even have seen them run at full speed, then you’ll know that whippets are incredibly fast. With the ability to run at up to speeds of 35mph, these dogs are one of the fastest on the planet. But why are whippets so fast? In this post …
What makes a good first dog? It’s hard to know without trial and error, but there are a few character traits to look out for that can help you in your decision. Whippets bring a lot to the table, they are loving, loyal and get along great with other dogs, but is a whippet a …
The whippet cross greyhound is a mixed breed dog which is the result of breeding a whippet with a greyhound. These dogs are incredibly similar to both the whippet and greyhound but have some different characteristics and a slightly different appearance. These dogs are lightning-fast runners, making them perfect for racing and hunting. These dogs …
If you’re looking into whippets then you’ve probably come across the words Bedlington whippet. In this post, we are going to look at what is a Bedlington whippet? To ensure you know exactly what a Bedlington whippet is and where they originate. The Bedlington whippet is really a type of lurcher, it is a Bedlington …
Finding a dog that’s a good option for living in an apartment can be hard, as some dogs are simply too big, and many small dogs are too yappy and high energy for apartments. But is a whippet a good apartment dog? Absolutely, whippets make fantastic apartment dogs, and when you’re landlord takes a look …
Whippets are largely considered great family pets; they have a loving nature and make great companions. However, that’s not true for all families, as some families are different from others. Whilst no two dogs of any breed are exactly the same, no two families are exactly the same either, you need to take into account …
Whippets are beautiful dogs; they can run, jump and have an incredibly loving nature. Whippets and lurcher often get mixed up, if you own a whippet, then you may not be a stranger to people asking how old is your lurcher, or what’s your lurcher’s name? Whippets often get labelled as a lurcher for their …
