Can you get a lurcher cross?
Lurcher Appearance – apart from just being gorgeous! Because Lurchers are a crossbreed there is no set type, so they can be as small as a Whippet or as large as a Deerhound. The coat type and upkeep requirements will vary depending on the type of cross.
How long do Collie Lurchers live?
Whilst there are discrepancies across gender, the average Lurcher will weigh between 27-32 kg, with a life expectancy of approximately 12-15 years.
What dogs are crossed to make a lurcher?
A lurcher is a cross-bred dog resulting from mating a Greyhound or other sighthound with a dog of another type, commonly a herding dog or a terrier. The lurcher was for hundreds of years strongly associated with poaching; in modern times it is kept as a hunting dog or companion dog.
Are Lurchers good house dogs?
Their friendly and laid back nature makes them perfect for this kind of work – and it’s what also makes them great family pets because they tend to get on really well with children.
Do Lurchers have health problems?
The main health concerns for Lurchers are gastric torsion, torn toenails, foot or muscle injuries and heatstroke or heat exhaustion. They may also be prone to osteosarcoma. Lurchers with herding breeds in their ancestry may be prone to eye problems. Autoimmune thyroiditis is common in many dog breeds.
How old is Albie the lurcher cross dog?
Category: Lurcher Cross Albie – 3 year old male Lurcher Cross Ryan – 18 month old male Saluki cross Lurcher Angel – 18 month old female Saluki Cross Mika – 7 year old male Bedlington Terrier cross Lurcher Betty – 4 year old female Lurcher Cross Stan – 6 year old male Lurcher Cross Bobby – 4 year old male Lurcher Cross
What kind of dog is a lurcher?
A Lurcher is an all-purpose hunting dog and is the result of crossing a scent hound with a herding dog breed, and they are not only popular with hunters, but are also highly regarded as pets and companions. Read our Lurcher Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed. PRICE DROP:DUE TO TIME WASTERS.
How old is George the Bulldog cross Lurcher?
Meet the gorgeous George, a 1-2 year old male Bulldog cross Lurcher. This live wire is looking for somebody who is experienced in handling boisterous dogs. Since entering the center George has learned a little impulse control when it comes…
What kind of dog is Benji The lurcher cross?
Benji is a 6 month old male English Spaniel Springer cross Lurcher. He was born on July 2021 and he came to us due to his families allergies. Due to the families asthma Benji was kept primarily in the utility… Trooper is an 11 year old male Lurcher Cross. He is sadly with us through no fault of his home or anyone else’s.