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New to the breed? Here are a few fast facts about greyhounds...
Also check out our Questions and Answers page for even more information. Country of origin | Egypt | AKC group | Hound | Function | Courser | Life span | 10 to 15 years | Watchdog | No | Color | Any color or combination of colors | Coat type | Short. Velvety and smooth | Professional grooming | No | Intelligence | Moderately high | Height/Weight | 60 to 80 pounds / 24 to 27 inches | Activity level | Low, with bursts of energy | Trainability | Easily trainable with positive methods | Good with children | Yes | Home Grooming | Minimal bathing, brushing, ear cleaning, nail trimming. | Good with other pets | Good with other dogs, many are good with cats | Attitude toward strangers | Friendly | Home environment | Town or country. condo or apartment. Fenced yard required for those that go outdoors off leash. | Character | Gentle. Gregarious. can be stubborn |
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