Posts Tagged ‘Saluki’

Dog Breed Standards – Use Them Wisely

When you are looking for a pure breed of dog, it’s important to take account of more than just the breed standard held by your Kennel Club. Breed standards are important, but aren’t the full story. In this article I explain why.

Photo Of The Day – Red

A photo of Red, a saluki greyhound lurcher fund as a stray, probably from gypsies

Choosing a Dog – Are You A Fair Weather Walker?

Why being a fair weather walker can affect which dog you choose, and why, and some ideas on overcoming the loss of exercise time.

Wet Dogs and Dog Coats

It’s wet here today.  ‘Light Rain’ the weather forecast map said, until about 1pm.  Well that was right.  So I took the dogs for a shorter walk this morning so we could have a longer one this evening when things fine up a bit.  Look , even for me who’s out with the dogs twice a day every day, walking