Whippet puppies for sale in the UK! |
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Whippet puppies are for sale in the UK of England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland with puppy net.co.uk puppy classifieds! Buy or sell your UK Whippet puppies in the UK with the help of our detailed Whippet breed information below! On this page you will find a range of information designed to assist you when making the decision on whether Whippet puppies are right for you. |
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| Whippet breed information: | |||||
| Adult
weight range 12-13kg/26-29lbs |
Average
lifespan 15 years |
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| Adult
height at shoulder Males:50cm/20" Females:45cm/17.5" |
Average
weekly cost £ 15 |
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| Colour The Whippet comes in a wide range of colours, primarily of the darker range. They can be white, however most are black, brindle, brown or fawn. |
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| Grooming The coat of the Whippet is quite soft, as is their skin. Brushing once a week with a soft brush is therefore optimal for their coats. |
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| History The Whippet was developed as a racing dog in England in the 1800s. He was also developed to hunt small game, catching them quickly and despatching them efficiently for it's master. |
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| Positives Whippets are a reserved and quiet dog most of the time. They will fit in with most households, and are an enjoyable, loving companion. |
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| Negatives There are few negatives to mention about the Whippet. They are often called the "lazy man's dog" for their lack of daily exercise requirements! |
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