Whippet Information & Breeders

WHIPPET

Characteristics, care, health & breeder listings below.

AKC Height: Ideally, dogs 19 to 22 inches; bitches, 18 to 21 inches. Color: Any color.

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Basic Requirements: Whippets require a well-fenced yard with enough room to run and play on a daily basis. Weekly brushing and occasional bathing will help to control minor shedding.

Temperament: Whippets are gentle dogs that are good with families and children. Although they are energetic outdoors, they are generally quiet indoors. They are not typically good watchdogs.

Health (Health Dictionary click here) Average lifespan is 13 years. Watch for eye problems, low thyroid levels, heart murmurs

Rescue / Whippet breeders

American Whippet Club, Inc.

http://breedclub.org/AWC.htm

Dawn Pearson

Firebird Whippets

http://firebirdwhippets.homestead.com/

Paula Knight

Templar Whippets

www.whippetview.com/templarwhippets.html

Bonita's Whippets

Bonita Henry, USA

http://www.bonitaswhippets.homestead.com

Soque Hounds

Tonya MacRae, USA

www.soquehounds.homestead.com

Tisza-parti Kennel

Hungary

http://www.jopofatopapofa.hu/amain.htm

Photos:

Ch Kamada Firebird, FCh, JC "Birdie" Breeders: Kathy & Debbie Davenport Owners: Dawn Pearson & Debbie Davenport

Kamada's Center of Attention "Capri" Owners: Dawn Pearson & Kevin Carlson & Kathy Davenport

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