Lurcher Dogs for adoption in South Gloucestershire

2 Lurcher Dogs for adoption in South Gloucestershire

Best pals Herbie & Meg want a loving home together

Lurcher

Herbie is a very handsome male light brindle Lurcher born January 2018 and Meg is a gorgeous 10 year old Staffy. Sadly their previous owner passed away and as there was no-one to care for them they we

Rescue/Charity

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Oz

Lurcher

3 yearsAge

£250Price

Oz is a sweet boy who can find the world overwhelming at times and will need someone who is confident in dealing with him when he gets anxious. He is looking for an adult only home with no other anima

Rescue/Charity

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

FAQs

How much does a Lurcher cost?

The average cost of a purebred Lurcher puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £265, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Are lurcher dogs good pets?

Lurchers can be great pets if they receive proper care, exercise, and socialization, as they are often friendly and loyal. They are energetic and intelligent, needing regular activity and mental stimulation. However, their hunting instincts and high energy levels may not suit everyone, especially in households with small pets.

What are the cons of a lurcher?

Lurchers can be prone to health issues inherited from their parent breeds and may require regular exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom. They can also be difficult to train due to their independent nature. Additionally, because they are a crossbreed, their size and temperament can vary, making them less predictable.

Do lurchers need much walking?

Lurchers are active dogs that benefit from regular exercise, including daily walks. They typically need moderate to long walks to stay healthy and happy, along with some playtime to burn off energy.

Are lurchers OK to be left alone?

Lurchers can be left alone for short periods, but they generally prefer companionship due to their social and active nature. It's important to provide them with mental stimulation and exercise before leaving them alone to prevent boredom and anxiety. Regular interaction helps keep them happy and well-adjusted.