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I
have a small pet, will a greyhound be a good dog for me?
Do
Greyhounds shed a lot?
I've
heard they aren't good with children. Is this true?
Don't
greyhounds need a lot of exercise?
What
are the differences between track (NGA) and show (AKC) Greyhounds?
Why
are they retired?
How
old are retired racing greyhounds?
Why
do I see many people muzzling their Greyhounds at get-togethers?
Can
Greyhounds swim?
I've
heard that Greyhounds don't ever bark is that true?
Some Questions to Ask Yourself:
Now that you
have found answers to some of your questions for us, here are some questions
to ask yourself (and that the rescue group may ask you). These questions
can help you figure out how a greyhound will fit into your life and
show you the "danger zones" that many rescue groups are on the lookout
for.
Why
do you want a greyhound?
What
are your work hours?
How
much time do you plan on spending with your dog?
Who
lives with you?
How
big is your house and yard?
Is
your yard fenced?
Do
you understand that greyhounds must always be on lead?
What
other pets do you have?
What
kind of "end" have your past pets met?
How
much money do you expect to pay for a greyhound and what are your expected
costs over time?
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