Greyhound Puppies
The Greyhound is an ancient breed with drawings dating back to 2200 B.C. of the dogs found in Egyptian tombs. The breed is seen in a number of cultures including the ancient Greeks, Romans, throughout Europe, and into the British Isles.
This breed has a short, fine coat seen in black, gray, white, fawn, brindle, or any color with a broken pattern of white. Grooming with a hand glove will keep the coat clean and shiny.
The Greyhound does well in a family home and has plenty of energy to play with children. This breed gets along well with other dogs but must be watched around cats and small animals as the Greyhound will chase them.
This breed can be trained in obedience, lure coursing, racing dog.
Greyhound Summary:
Average Height: 27 – 30 inches
Average Weight: 60 – 70 lbs.
Average Life Span: 10 – 12 years
It’s especially important to find your Greyhound puppies through a reputable breeder.
Breed-related health concerns include: gastric torsion, hip dysplasia, von willebrand's disease, pannus, hemophilia, difficulty delivering puppies, lacerations, lameness, and arthritis.
