{"id":184631,"date":"2022-07-18T11:07:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T11:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T11:07:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T11:07:16","slug":"what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What breeds make up Blue Lacy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_breeds_make_up_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"What breeds make up Blue Lacy?\">What breeds make up Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_is_a_Blue_Lacy_mix\" title=\"What is a Blue Lacy mix?\">What is a Blue Lacy mix?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_lacys_affectionate\" title=\"Are Blue lacys affectionate?\">Are Blue lacys affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_lacys_hypoallergenic\" title=\"Are Blue lacys hypoallergenic?\">Are Blue lacys hypoallergenic?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_breeds_make_a_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"What breeds make a Blue Lacy?\">What breeds make a Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_dog_is_a_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"How do I know if my dog is a Blue Lacy?\">How do I know if my dog is a Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_lacys_smart\" title=\"Are Blue lacys smart?\">Are Blue lacys smart?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_lacys_fast\" title=\"Are Blue lacys fast?\">Are Blue lacys fast?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_Lacy_dogs_affectionate\" title=\"Are Blue Lacy dogs affectionate?\">Are Blue Lacy dogs affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_is_the_lifespan_of_a_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"What is the lifespan of a Blue Lacy?\">What is the lifespan of a Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Do_Texas_Blue_lacys_shed\" title=\"Do Texas Blue lacys shed?\">Do Texas Blue lacys shed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_kind_of_breed_is_a_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"What kind of breed is a Blue Lacy?\">What kind of breed is a Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_breeds_make_up_the_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"What breeds make up the Blue Lacy?\">What breeds make up the Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Is_my_dog_a_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"Is my dog a Blue Lacy?\">Is my dog a Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_can_you_tell_if_a_dog_is_blue\" title=\"How can you tell if a dog is blue?\">How can you tell if a dog is blue?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_Lacy_dogs_smart\" title=\"Are Blue Lacy dogs smart?\">Are Blue Lacy dogs smart?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_long_do_Texas_Blue_lacys_live\" title=\"How long do Texas Blue lacys live?\">How long do Texas Blue lacys live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_is_the_best_blue_dog_breed\" title=\"What is the best blue dog breed?\">What is the best blue dog breed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_much_is_a_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"How much is a Blue Lacy?\">How much is a Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_much_should_I_feed_my_Blue_Lacy\" title=\"How much should I feed my Blue Lacy?\">How much should I feed my Blue Lacy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Can_a_Blue_Lacy_be_a_house_dog\" title=\"Can a Blue Lacy be a house dog?\">Can a Blue Lacy be a house dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#Are_Blue_Lacys_hypoallergenic\" title=\"Are Blue Lacys hypoallergenic?\">Are Blue Lacys hypoallergenic?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_long_do_Texas_Blue_Lacys_live\" title=\"How long do Texas Blue Lacys live?\">How long do Texas Blue Lacys live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#How_much_do_Blue_Lacy_puppies_cost\" title=\"How much do Blue Lacy puppies cost?\">How much do Blue Lacy puppies cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breeds-make-up-blue-lacy-2\/#What_is_a_blue_lacy_mix\" title=\"What is a blue lacy mix?\">What is a blue lacy mix?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breeds_make_up_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>What breeds make up Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lacy family had moved from Kentucky to Texas in 1858, settling in Burnet County, Texas. The Blue Lacy dog was allegedly a mixture of <b>Greyhound, an unnamed scent hound, and either coyote or gray wolf<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Blue_Lacy_mix\"><\/span>What is a Blue Lacy mix?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Blue Lacy is <b>a mixed breed of English Shepherd, Greyhound, and possibly a wolf, coyote, and scenthound. It is the official state dog breed of Texas, United States. Also popularly known as the Lacy Hog Dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_lacys_affectionate\"><\/span>Are Blue lacys affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Characteristics of the Blue Lacy.Affection LevelMediumExercise NeedsHighPlayfulnessHighEnergy LevelHighTrainabilityHigh6 more rowsx26bull;28 Mar 2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_lacys_hypoallergenic\"><\/span>Are Blue lacys hypoallergenic?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With their short coat that is tight to the body, the Blue Lacy has minimal grooming requirements. They need hardly any brushing and are very low maintenance. They do shed, however, and are <b>not a hypoallergenic breed<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breeds_make_a_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>What breeds make a Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lacys were developed in the Texas Hill Country by the four Lacy brothers (Frank, George, Ewin, and Harry), who immigrated from Kentucky to Burnet County, Texas, in 1858. Traditional wisdom, as well as Lacy family history, holds that Lacys are the result of <b>Greyhound\/scenthound\/coyote cross<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_dog_is_a_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>How do I know if my dog is a Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Coat Color And Grooming <b>Tris are tri-colored and have a blue base coat with red markings and white along the belly, chin, or paws. Their coat colors tend to make their yellow or amber eyes stand out beautifully. The Blue Lacy&#8217;s coat is short and smooth. There is not much, if any, undercoat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_lacys_smart\"><\/span>Are Blue lacys smart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lacy Dogs are <b>very intelligent and can pick up tasks quickly, but owners often say they are too smart for their own good. They have endless energy and need daily exercise along with a challenging job. Lacys tend to be very pack-oriented dogs and need a strong leader that sets clear boundaries.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_lacys_fast\"><\/span>Are Blue lacys fast?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Blue Lacys are found in the state of Texas, United States. These dogs are <b>fast working dogs, they are easy to train and easily adapt to the weather and climate in Texas.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_Lacy_dogs_affectionate\"><\/span>Are Blue Lacy dogs affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Blue Lacys are generally good with children and are not usually aggressive. They are <b>loyal family dogs and very protective of their humans.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_lifespan_of_a_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>What is the lifespan of a Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Blue Lacys are found in the state of Texas, United States. These dogs are <b>fast working dogs, they are easy to train and easily adapt to the weather and climate in Texas.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Texas_Blue_lacys_shed\"><\/span>Do Texas Blue lacys shed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Blue Lacy&#8217;s coat is short and smooth. There is not much, if any, undercoat. <b>Blue Lacys shed an average amount, though the shedding is more heavy seasonally. They require little grooming.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_breed_is_a_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>What kind of breed is a Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Blue Lacy is <b>a mixed breed of English Shepherd, Greyhound, and possibly a wolf, coyote, and scenthound. It is the official state dog breed of Texas, United States. Also popularly known as the Lacy Hog Dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breeds_make_up_the_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>What breeds make up the Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Blue Lacy dog was allegedly a mixture of <b>Greyhound, an unnamed scent hound, and either coyote or gray wolf.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_my_dog_a_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>Is my dog a Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Blue LacyOriginUnited StatesBreed statusNot recognized as a breed by any major kennel club.5 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_you_tell_if_a_dog_is_blue\"><\/span>How can you tell if a dog is blue?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Blue Lacy is <b>a mixed breed of English Shepherd, Greyhound, and possibly a wolf, coyote, and scenthound. It is the official state dog breed of Texas, United States. Also popularly known as the Lacy Hog Dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_Lacy_dogs_smart\"><\/span>Are Blue Lacy dogs smart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Blue Lacy Dogs are intelligent, intense, active, and alert. Developed to be both hunting and herding dogs, they display great drive and determination to work with big game and control difficult livestock.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_Texas_Blue_lacys_live\"><\/span>How long do Texas Blue lacys live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Blue Lacys are <b>very intelligent and respond well to training, but they need an assertive trainer who can lay down the law without being overly punitive. This breed is hardworking and does best when given a task. They are capable of hunting, herding, agility training, watchdog work, or even search and rescue.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_blue_dog_breed\"><\/span>What is the best blue dog breed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Characteristics of the Blue Lacy.Affection LevelMediumExercise NeedsHighPlayfulnessHighEnergy LevelHighTrainabilityHigh6 more rowsx26bull;28 Mar 2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>How much is a Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Characteristics of the Blue Lacy.Affection LevelMediumExercise NeedsHighPlayfulnessHighEnergy LevelHighTrainabilityHigh6 more rowsx26bull;28 Mar 2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_feed_my_Blue_Lacy\"><\/span>How much should I feed my Blue Lacy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Blue Lacy Dogs are intelligent, intense, active, and alert. Developed to be both hunting and herding dogs, they display great drive and determination to work with big game and control difficult livestock.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_Blue_Lacy_be_a_house_dog\"><\/span>Can a Blue Lacy be a house dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Lacys make good house dogs but love being outdoor dogs as well. They may become bored and destructive when left alone with nothing to do, so crate training is recommended for indoor dogs. Lacys do need room to run and may not be the best fit for apartment life.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Blue_Lacys_hypoallergenic\"><\/span>Are Blue Lacys hypoallergenic?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With their short coat that is tight to the body, the Blue Lacy has minimal grooming requirements. They need hardly any brushing and are very low maintenance. They do shed, however, and are <b>not a hypoallergenic breed<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_Texas_Blue_Lacys_live\"><\/span>How long do Texas Blue Lacys live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>14 to 16 years<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_Blue_Lacy_puppies_cost\"><\/span>How much do Blue Lacy puppies cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What&#8217;s the Price of Blue Lacy Puppies? You will need to set aside <b>between $800 and $1,000 for your Blue Lacy puppy. As the Blue Lacy gets more popular, the cost may go up as well because there are currently only a few breeders in the state of Texas, and as the waiting list gets longer, the price will increase.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_blue_lacy_mix\"><\/span>What is a blue lacy mix?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Blue Lacy is <b>a mixed breed of English Shepherd, Greyhound, and possibly a wolf, coyote, and scenthound. It is the official state dog breed of Texas, United States. Also popularly known as the Lacy Hog Dog.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What breeds make up Blue Lacy?What is a Blue Lacy mix?Are Blue lacys affectionate?Are Blue lacys hypoallergenic?What breeds make a Blue Lacy?How do I know if my dog is a Blue Lacy?Are Blue lacys smart?Are Blue lacys fast?Are Blue Lacy dogs affectionate?What is the lifespan of a Blue Lacy?Do Texas Blue lacys&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184631"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}