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Whippet puppies for sale in Christchurch, Dorset

8 Whippet puppies for sale in Christchurch, Dorset

The sleek and stylish Whippet, fondly referred to as the 'Poor Man’s Racehorse', is admired for its distinctive streamlined physique and swift agility. Descended from Greyhounds, Whippets are adaptable medium-sized dogs that make ideal companions for various lifestyles. The Whippet's short, smooth coat comes in a wide range of colors and patterns, including solid black, white, red, fawn, blue, cream, and brindle. They have a lean muscular build engineered for speed, reflective of their historical use in racing and coursing games. Whippets are gentle yet lively, coupling a calm demeanor with a playful streak when adequately exercised. Their high intelligence and keenness to learn make them easy to train. Whippets are best suited to a balanced lifestyle, needing moderate daily exercise, along with ample time to rest and relax. 

Read our Whippet Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.

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4

Rottweiler mix whippet

Rottweiler & Whippet Hybrid

6 weeksAge
2Sex
£700Price

Beautiful colour boys 6 week old and ready to go to their beautiful forever home absolutly lovely temperament loads of love to give out and can be viewed in home environment mum rottweiler was caught

ChichesterWest Sussex (45.9mi)
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14

Brindle female whippet lurcher

Lurcher & Whippet Hybrid

9 weeksAge
1Sex
£650Price

Dam 5/8 3/8 bull grey (reece, goose, golly lines) Sire kc whippet (big worky type) Smart confident pup. Loves a fuss. Both parents can be seen. She will be whippet height but more chunky. First v

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WarminsterWiltshire (33.9mi)
Whippet dogs - Advert 3
18

Last very beautiful boy left

Whippet

13 weeksAge
4Sex
£995Price

We have last two beautiful Whippet boys left, now 10 weeks old. ✔️ Vaccinated, microchipped, wormed & flead ✔️ Vet-checked – healthy & thriving ✔️ Playful, affectionate & gentle – love cuddles as

PooleDorset (8.2mi)
Whippet dogs - Advert 4
6

3 quarter whippet quarter collie pups

Whippet

10 weeksAge
23Sex
£500Price

1 black and white girl available. Ready to leave for there new homes now .Mum is a whippet cross collie and dad is a full pedigree whippet so these pups are 3 quarter whippet quarter collie .they are

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NewburyHampshire (47mi)
Whippet dogs - Advert 5
32

Whippet pups

Whippet

10 weeksAge
35Sex
£900Price

Our two family whippets Maggie and Bertie had a surprise litter. Both are gorgeous, loving dogs and the puppies no doubt will have the same temperaments. We welcome viewings to ensure this is the r

WaterloovilleHampshire (35.5mi)
5.00
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13

One boy left, KC registered

Whippet

10 weeksAge
3Sex
£1,200Price

We have 1 beautiful blue boy looking for his forever home. Florey has been microchipped, wormed and vaccinated and is now ready for his new home. The litter have all been bred in our family home with

MarlboroughWiltshire (45.1mi)
Whippet dogs - Advert 7
38

Kc reg whippet litter. Ready to leave now.

Whippet

9 weeksAge
33Sex
£1,200Price

Wylye valley dogs "pippi x jack" litter of kc reg whippet puppies. Stunning litter of 6 healthy strong pups. Three male and three female. The three female puppies are already reserved. So just the t

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WarminsterWiltshire (33.9mi)

FAQs

What is the average cost of a Whippet puppy?

The average cost of a purebred Whippet puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £698, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Are Whippets a good family dog?

Yes, Whippets can be good family dogs as they are gentle, friendly, and good with children. However, they are sensitive and may require gentle handling and regular exercise. Their calm nature indoors makes them a suitable family pet when properly socialized.

What are the disadvantages of a Whippet?

Whippets can be prone to health issues like sensitivity to anesthesia and certain genetic conditions such as heart and eye problems. They also have a high prey drive and may be prone to chasing small animals, which can make off-leash walking challenging. Additionally, their thin coat provides little insulation, so they require extra protection in cold weather.

Are Whippet puppies difficult?

Whippet puppies are generally not difficult, but they do require consistent training and socialization. They are gentle, intelligent, and adaptable, making them relatively easy to train. However, their high energy levels mean they need regular exercise to stay happy.

Is it better to get a male or female Whippet?

Choosing between a male or female Whippet depends on your preferences and lifestyle. Males are often larger and may be more affectionate, while females can be more independent and easier to train. Ultimately, individual temperament matters more than gender.