Whippet
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Whippet

Friendly, Affectionate, Lively, Gentle, Intelligent, Quiet, Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Playful, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Quiet, Athletic, Smart, Brave, Dignified, Couch, Dog Social Friendly, Eligible for Foster to Adopt, I am located at THE KEAAU SHELTER, Crate trained, Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Housetrained, Best with kids sixyrs positive, Best with older kids, Good with Cats, Has lived with cats, Has lived with dogs, Happy Go Lucky, Knows some basic obedience, Housebroken in previous home, Laid back, Lovebug, Loves to Cuddle, Loves to play, Super Sweet, No Cats, Good with Other Dogs, Loves People And Playing, Adventurous, Loves Affection, Loves Food And Play, Bonded, Door Dasher, House Broken Unknown, Possible Escape Artist, Sweet, Loving, Ready For Her Forever Home, Snuggly, Loves Treats

Weight

25 - 35 lbs

Height

18 - 22 inches

Life Span

12 - 15 years

Breed Group

Hound

Bred For

Coursing, racing

Origin

Unknown

Characteristics

Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability2/5
Energy Level2/5
Grooming Needs3/5

Estimated Costs

Annual estimates

Veterinary Care

Annual Checkup$50
Vaccinations$100
Dental Care$400
Emergency Fund$1500

Food & Nutrition

Monthly Cost$45
Recommended Food Types
  • Premium Dry Kibble

Grooming

Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency

Every 8-12 weeks

Training

Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$800

Other Expenses

Pet Insurance$40/month
Initial Supplies$300
Licensing$25

Cost Information Sources:

  • American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
  • Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
  • AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
  • Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations

Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.