Sentences with word «lurcher»

The breeding of Lurchers varies depending on the desired characteristics, though cunning and stealth are some of the most desired characteristics for this breed.

I had never heard of Lurcher dogs before.

Suki is a 3 year old Lurcher girl who did not have the best start in life.

Loved learning more about lurchers.

Other than that, like any other dogs, Lurchers need exercise but they don't need anything above and beyond what is «normal» for most other dogs, so don't think you need to be out of the house several times a day for hours on end.

Please click here for more Lurchers who need a Adoption group or forever couch!

We don't «have» lurchers in North America as far as that specific name for them, though of course there are crosses between sighthounds and other breeds, so, technically, we got»em.

American Lurcher Rescue Project Animal Cruelty Taskforce of Ohio Capital Area Humane Society

Kennel Name: Jewel Registered Name: n / a female DOB: 6/14/15 Likely cat / small animal tolerant AG # 1469 Jewel came to AG via Ohio Lurcher Project, which means she is a greyhound and some sort of scent hound mix.

Five - year - old lurcher cross Battersea rescue Barley, who plays Demelza's beloved pet Garrick in Poldark has been given a pay rise and the cast and crew film around him.

A small rescue that focuses on finding forever homes for Lurchers and Podencos which are a Spanish sighthound many of who lead terrible lives before coming to the UK.

Male Lurchers stand about 27 inches at the shoulder and weighing up to 70 pounds.

Lurchers make wonderful pets!

I have two rough coat lurchers, a girl Cammy who is a deerhound x, and a boy Crunchy who is a wolfhound x.

I came across your Lens on Lurchers by accident but I definitely can identify with these dogs.

Most Lurchers possess between 50 and 75 percent sighthound genes and the rest from non-sighthound dogs like terriers and collies.

We work hard to find responsible groups and / or homes when and, if appropriate, for retired racing lurchers and greyhound mixes that have been abandoned or no longer wanted or in immediate danger of being killed.

Thelma Lurcher Greyhound This lovable lady just turned 10 years old last month - looking good, Thelma!

The one difference I've found between Lurchers and other dogs I've had, is that their nails seem to grow very long and they HATE having them clipped - but that may just be my three being awkward:)

Lurchers tend be so laid back they're almost horizontal, but bear in mind that dogs from rescue centres often have a «history» of neglect and abuse so they do need considerate handling and respect which often young children don't understand as they may see a dog or any other furry pet as just another toy...

Eschewing the traditional slow - lurcher style of zombie, which always leave you wondering how they could move so slowly yet still keep catching their victims, this lot charge about like a football crowd in the grip of amphetamine psychosis, teeming down streets, over walls and up staircases.

«I wanted lurchers,» he explained.

The name Lurcher actually comes from the Romany word «Lur» meaning «theif.»

The shorter haired Lurchers (those with more Greyhound in their backgrounds) were the most prized, as they were sleeker and quicker than those with more collie thus better suited for hunting.

Your lovely lurchers look so very happy.

Many Lurchers co-exist very happily indeed with their owner's other pets, but some can never overcome their natural instinct that small furry creatures are nothing more than prey.

Lurchers snuggle and cuddle and snooze as much as they can on the softest, snuggliest surface they can find... and they LOVE their humans.

Lurchers sound like wonderful dogs!

Given that Lurchers derive from hunting dogs originally bred in the 17th century by gypsies and travellers throughout Great Britain and Ireland for poaching rabbits, hares and other small creatures, «thief» would have been a perfectly reasonable descriptive name for poachers dogs!

Your loverly lurchers seem like dogs who'd get along just fine with my greyhounds, too.

Blue is a fantastic 3 year old, Lurcher lad who is looking for a loving new home.

As long as they are raised from a young age and properly socialized, Lurchers also tend to do fairly well with children.

Lurchers respond well to positive reinforcement - based training methods and they do best when training sessions are kept short and enjoyable.

Though the coat may vary according to breeding, most Lurchers exhibit short, smooth coats that tend to thicken during the winter.

(Battersea Press Release) From long jumping Lurchers to hounds that can hurdle, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home are supporting the GB Team with their very own squad of animal athletes ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio next week.

Sadly greyhounds and lurchers often take longer to rehome because people just don't see them as family pets.

Coursing is a long established hunting technique, practiced historically with greyhounds, other sighthound breeds, or with lurchers which are crossbred sighthounds, and working breeds.

COGR focuses on retired racing greyhounds, but will occasionally assist lurchers as time and resources permit.

This gorgeous white and tan Lurcher is around three to four years old.

A stray lurcher hit by a car is nursed back to health, and the search is on for a Romanian rescue dog.

The ALP transports lurchers to adoption groups in the United States and Canada, and provides for basic and emergency medical care, and temporary boarding.

The vehicles are aptly named, the «Franken Stange» and the «Lurcher Hearse.»

I hadn't heard of Lurcher dogs before.

This breed may, however, be registered with the North American Lurcher and Longdog Association (NALLA) in both the United States and Canada.

John Randall, the Tory MP who just resigned as deputy chief whip at the weekend, is looking decidedly relaxed in Victoria Tower Gardens, where he is entering his old Lurcher of «grizzled ebony» Mortimer into the Westminster Dog of the Year competition.

Blue Cross has lots of lurchers and greyhounds who desperately need loving homes.