Tips and Updates
Greyhound Behaviour and Quirks
Chattering teeth, sock theft, existential dread about bin bags. Greyhound behaviour is wonderfully weird. Here’s the field guide to what’s normal and what’s just them.
Feeding, Sleep and Exercise
How much should a greyhound eat? How far should they walk? And why do they sleep like they’ve been sedated? Here’s the honest, practical guide to the daily basics and beyond.
The First Week With Your Greyhound
The first week with a new greyhound is strange, wonderful and occasionally baffling. Here’s what to expect, what’s normal and what to do when your hound won’t eat or sleep.
I'm New to Dogs, Never Mind Greyhounds.
You've never had a dog. Now you're getting a greyhound. Here's the honest, practical stuff you need to know before they arrive, from people who've been exactly where you are.
Greyhounds Aren’t Skinny Labradors
Greyhounds aren’t just skinny Labradors. Their bloodwork, body chemistry and pain thresholds differ from other breeds. Here’s why your vet needs to know their numbers.
Fall in Love with a Lurcher
Long noses, gangly legs and hopeful eyes. Lurchers are the charming rebels of the sighthound world. Here’s why you should fall for one and what makes them so lovable.
10 Things My Sighthound Wishes I Knew
Living with a sighthound is like sharing your home with a glamorous, slightly dramatic supermodel. Here’s what your greyhound, whippet or lurcher would tell you if they could.
Well hello there…
Welcome to The Savvy Sighthound, a cosy corner of the internet for anyone owned by a greyhound, whippet or lurcher. Here’s what we’re about and what you can expect from us.