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When hunting, various Dog Breeds can be utilized, including pointers and spaniels, which are excellent for flushing game and retrieving. Lurchers are often used for their speed and agility in hunting hares and rabbits, while hounds, like the Afghan and fox hound, excel in tracking due to their keen sense of smell. Additionally, retrievers like the cocker spaniel are valuable for retrieving shot game.
What else can I help you with?
What is the difference between a whippet and a lurcher?
A whippet is a classified, pedigree breed. (looks like a small greyhound) a lurcher is not a pedigree breed as lurcher's are a greyhound crossed with absolutely anything, seen as a mutt in some peoples eyes. the original lurcher was a briard Shepard dog crossed with a greyhound. hope this answers your question
Where can one purchase a greyhound coat?
Greyhound coats provide outstanding warmth for your dogs. You can purchase these specialty coats online at sites like Jan's Greyhound and Lurcher Gifts.
What dog can run the fastest?
It is widely believed to be the greyhound, however, I own a lurcher, border collie/greyhound crossbreed, that can run faster than a greyhound, but does not possess its stamina, hence greyhounds are used in racing.
What is a lurcher?
A Lurcher is a dog. It is in between a greyhound and a whippet. Lurchers are typically racing dogs but make excellent pets. They are very friendly docile and affectionate dogs. click the link at the bottom for a pic of one! http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Lurcher_Rocky.jpg
What is a cross between a greyhound and a terrier called?
They are usually called Collie cross Greyhound Lurchers.
How long does a lurcher live for?
The life expectancy of a healthy lurcher is 13 years
How fast is a lurcher?
Lurchers are a mixed breed of sighthounds known for their speed and agility. They can reach top speeds of 30-40 miles per hour, making them excellent runners. Their speed and stamina make them popular choices for sports like lure coursing and racing.
Does a lurcher shed?
no
When was Hired armed cutter Lurcher created?
Hired armed cutter Lurcher was created on 1795-08-15.
What size does the dog breed lurcher generally get to?
The dog breed lurcher can generally get to a height of 22-28 inches and a weight of 60-70 pounds. The lurcher is a type of dog originating in Ireland and parts of Great Britain.
Where does the lurcher butterfly live?
australia
What dog is used for training?
All dogs are suitable for training as they are all intelligent. However, some dogs are more intelligent than others such as cocker spaniels or guard dogs used in the police forces etc. Depending on what you would like the dog to be trained for different dogs are more and less suited. A springer spaniel is suitable for hunting as are lurcher pointers etc. What training was you thinking for? I will try and suggest a breed? I hope I have helped you- thank you
