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Whippet Puppies for sale

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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Stunning whippets

Whippet

5 weeksAge
22Sex
£850Price

Quality pedigree whippets Available to reserve now for there forever homes stunning pedigree whippets, we are delighted with the arrival of our little babies mam Meg is our beloved family pet she's

CrookCounty Durham (17.2mi)
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Whippet Pups High Quality Crufts Winning Bloodline

Whippet

8 weeksAge
54Sex
£800Price

8 weeks old and ready to be collected now. Only 2 girls and 2 boys available now. available girls are both blue. available boys, one is blue, one is fawn with slight blue muzzle. the photos with on

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Bishop AucklandCounty Durham (20mi)
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Bedlington Whippet bitch

Bedlington Terrier & Whippet Hybrid

6 monthsAge
2Sex
£700Price

Beautiful beddy whippet bitch, Friendly with dogs and people. Lead trained and almost toilet trained. Needs active home and someone experienced with the breed. Travels by car and public transport.. Go

GuisboroughRedcar and Cleveland (36mi)
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Whippet

Whippet

3 monthsAge
12Sex
£1,250Price

Impeccably breed Whippet pups for sale. 2 Bitches 1 Dog KC registered, microchipped fully vaccinated, wormed to date. Health checked by vet Blood line includes Cherubims Roual Prinz Peter Please

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough (29.8mi)
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Whippet Bedlington Cross - 2yo

Bedlington Terrier & Whippet Hybrid

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£75Price

Tino is a whippet bedlington cross who is 2.5yo. we have had him since he was 6 months old. THE GOOD BITS: Tino is a loving and snuggly boy who loves lying in bed with us on mornings and cuddling on

Newcastle upon TyneTyne and Wear (2.1mi)

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.