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Lurcher
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
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| Breeds by Group | Sighthound |
| Overview: | Lurchers were originally bred by gypsies in the seventeenth century for poaching. They have a lot of energy and are good for active families. |
| Breed Group: | Sighthound |
| Weight (lbs): | 60-70 |
| Height (in): | 27-30 |
| Colors: | variety of browns, tans and black colors |
| Coat: | The coat is sleek and short |
| Character: | Lurchers are friendly, affectionate and love to play. |
| Temperament: | The Lurcher is good with children and other dogs. It may try to hunt other small pets and animals. |
| Care: | The coat doesn't need much care, other than an infrequent bath. |
| Training: | Lurchers learn commands fast and are very accepting of commands and training. |
| Activity: | The Lurcher needs plenty of space to run. They are calm inside, but need frequent walks and play sessions. |
| Life Expectancy: | 13 |
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