For more information
on lurchers visit Ohio Lurcher Project.
I came across your Lens
on Lurchers by accident but I definitely can identify with these dogs.
Not exact matches
There was not a lot of information
on its health issues but everything I found says that
Lurchers are also hardy dogs.
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.
As I write this
on my laptop, two of my three
Lurchers are curled up
on the sofa next to me... the other one is snuggled up
on the armchair... they look so sweet, cosy and downright adorable.
@BunnyFabulous: Hi BunnyFabulous - like any dog, some
Lurchers are absolutely fine with small children and some aren't - it depends
on the dog and the child in question!
The breeding of
Lurchers varies depending
on the desired characteristics, though cunning and stealth are some of the most desired characteristics for this breed.
The
Lurcher is a particularly unique breed of dog because its appearance can be greatly varied depending
on breeding.
Gentle
lurcher Godfrey was abandoned at Wood Green's Godmanchester HQ in the middle of the night
on January 25.
The average life expectancy of the
Lurcher breed varies greatly depending
on the breeds used, but the average lifespan is generally between 12 and 15 years.
COGR focuses
on retired racing greyhounds, but will occasionally assist
lurchers as time and resources permit.