Dog Owners - Need Your Suggestions
Our last doggie passed away in 2005. He was a Brittany, and we loved him very much. We decided we wouldn't get another dog until we retired. That way the new family member wouldn't be home alone al...
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Dog Folks wrote:mabynack wrote:
http://www.animalplanet.com/breed-selector/dog-breeds.htmlI would also like to add that retired greyhounds can be really great dogs. The only issue with them is that some of them have been caged their whole life and may take a little effort to house train.
With respect: Housebreaking is LESS of an issue with Retired racing Greys. They do not soil their "cages" and are actually used to doing their business when released outside into the exercise yard or walked. Of course, there are a few exceptions.
Our first Greyhound would not even "go" in our campsite! She had to be walked. So she was not only house trained but camping trained! Yes, we always picked up.
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The comment regarding problems housebreaking is absolutely not true with the racing greyhounds
