8 excellent reasons to adopt a greyhound
As a racing dog, greyhounds are a largely misunderstood animal, meaning they’re sadly not as adopted as other breeds. But once retired from racing greyhounds make excellent and loveable pets. So if you’re looking for a new furry companion why not consider a greyhound? Here are just 8 reasons why you should give these adorably big critters a go.
1. While many were former racers, greyhounds are really just couch potatoes and love a snuggle on the couch.
2. Don’t be fooled by the muzzles they wear (which is only needed when they’re in race-mode), greyhounds are actually very calm and docile dogs.
3. They have such adorable little faces and soul-searching eyes that make you always feel loved.
4. There’s a misconception floating around that greyhounds don’t get along with other animals. But that’s not true.
5. They’re gentle and affectionate nature makes them the perfect companion for relaxing at home.
6. Greyhounds love to smile and have a play.
7. You’ll always have a big snuggle-buddy in bed.
8. And perhaps the most important reasons, you will be saving a life. Due to the widespread misconceptions about greyhounds, they have a hard time getting adopted after their racing careers.
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