Grooming
Occasional brushing; thin skin needs care.
Hound group · Large size
Greyhound
Gentle, quiet, affectionate, and independent
Weight60–70 lb
Height27–30 in
OriginEgypt/England
Lifespan10–13 years
Living well together
Care at a glance
GroomingModerate
ExerciseModerate
SheddingModerate
Good with kidsYes
Good with other dogsYes
TrainabilityModerate
Care guide
Exercise
Regular walks and safe sprinting opportunities.
Health notes
Anesthesia sensitivity, bloat, and dental disease.