{"id":56978,"date":"2022-04-16T10:49:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T10:49:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:49:59","slug":"do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Whippets get on with Labradors?"},"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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_Whippets_get_on_with_Labradors\" title=\"Do Whippets get on with Labradors?\">Do Whippets get on with Labradors?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#How_fast_is_a_Whipador\" title=\"How fast is a Whipador?\">How fast is a Whipador?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_is_the_best_mix_with_Labrador\" title=\"What is the best mix with Labrador?\">What is the best mix with Labrador?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_dog_breeds_get_along_with_whippets\" title=\"What dog breeds get along with whippets?\">What dog breeds get along with whippets?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_Whippets_do_well_with_other_dogs\" title=\"Do Whippets do well with other dogs?\">Do Whippets do well with other dogs?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_Labs_like_having_another_dog_around\" title=\"Do Labs like having another dog around?\">Do Labs like having another dog around?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Are_Labradors_good_with_small_dogs\" title=\"Are Labradors good with small dogs?\">Are Labradors good with small dogs?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Are_Whippets_fast_runners\" title=\"Are Whippets fast runners?\">Are Whippets fast runners?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#How_fast_can_a_Dalmatian_run\" title=\"How fast can a Dalmatian run?\">How fast can a Dalmatian run?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#How_many_mph_can_a_whippet_run\" title=\"How many mph can a whippet run?\">How many mph can a whippet run?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Is_a_whippet_as_fast_as_a_greyhound\" title=\"Is a whippet as fast as a greyhound?\">Is a whippet as fast as a greyhound?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_is_a_Labrador_mixed_with\" title=\"What is a Labrador mixed with?\">What is a Labrador mixed with?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_two_breeds_make_a_lab\" title=\"What two breeds make a lab?\">What two breeds make a lab?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_Whippets_like_to_live_with_other_dogs\" title=\"Do Whippets like to live with other dogs?\">Do Whippets like to live with other dogs?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_breed_of_dog_gets_along_best_with_other_dogs\" title=\"What breed of dog gets along best with other dogs?\">What breed of dog gets along best with other dogs?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_two_dogs_make_a_Whippet\" title=\"What two dogs make a Whippet?\">What two dogs make a Whippet?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#What_dogs_get_along_with_Whippets\" title=\"What dogs get along with Whippets?\">What dogs get along with Whippets?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Is_it_OK_to_have_one_Whippet\" title=\"Is it OK to have one Whippet?\">Is it OK to have one Whippet?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_Whippets_like_to_cuddle\" title=\"Do Whippets like to cuddle?\">Do Whippets like to cuddle?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#At_what_age_do_Whippets_calm_down\" title=\"At what age do Whippets calm down?\">At what age do Whippets calm down?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_labs_do_better_with_another_dog\" title=\"Do labs do better with another dog?\">Do labs do better with another 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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_labs_need_a_second_dog\" title=\"Do labs need a second dog?\">Do labs need a second dog?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Can_a_Labrador_live_with_another_dog\" title=\"Can a Labrador live with another dog?\">Can a Labrador live with another dog?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#Do_Labradors_get_jealous_of_other_dogs\" title=\"Do Labradors get jealous of other dogs?\">Do Labradors get jealous of other dogs?<\/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\/do-whippets-get-on-with-labradors\/#DO_Labs_get_along_with_small_dogs\" title=\"DO Labs get along with small dogs?\">DO Labs get along with small dogs?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Whippets_get_on_with_Labradors\"><\/span>Do Whippets get on with Labradors?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Labradors are known to be outgoing and friendly dogs that are kind and affectionate. Many Labrador owners report they&#8217;re a very even-tempered breed. <b>Whippets too are generally gentle and loving dogs that love spending time with their family<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_fast_is_a_Whipador\"><\/span>How fast is a Whipador?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Best Labrador Mixes<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chabrador.  <\/li>\n<li>Labernard.  <\/li>\n<li>Doberdor.  <\/li>\n<li>Pugador. Parents: Pug and Labrador Retriever.  <\/li>\n<li>Labrakita. Parents: Labrador Retriever and Japanese Akita.  <\/li>\n<li>Vizslador. Parents: Vizsla and Labrador Retriever.  <\/li>\n<li>Labloodhound. Parents: Labrador Retriever and Bloodhound.  <\/li>\n<li>Rottador. Parents: Labrador Retriever and Rottweiler.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_mix_with_Labrador\"><\/span>What is the best mix with Labrador?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whippets get along very well with other Whippets, otherwise a good option would be <b>Gray hounds, Springer Spaniels, Italian Greyhound, Miniature Pinscher or even Beagle. Breeds who have gentle, kind and quite temperaments.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dog_breeds_get_along_with_whippets\"><\/span>What dog breeds get along with whippets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Which other breeds are most compatible with the Whippet? Whippets get along very well with other Whippets, otherwise a good option would be <b>Gray hounds, Springer Spaniels, Italian Greyhound, Miniature Pinscher or even Beagle. Breeds who have gentle, kind and quite temperaments.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Whippets_do_well_with_other_dogs\"><\/span>Do Whippets do well with other dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whippets are natural family pets and are <b>good with both small children and other dogs. They make a great breed to keep the kids tired and older dogs energized.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Labs_like_having_another_dog_around\"><\/span>Do Labs like having another dog around?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Labradors are very sociable dogs. And they are brilliant family pets. So, at some point in their lives, <b>many Labrador owners will consider getting a second dog. These are all good reasons to go ahead.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Labradors_good_with_small_dogs\"><\/span>Are Labradors good with small dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are Labrador Retrievers good with other pets? Most Labs are fine with other dogs and cats, fine with livestock, and even <b>fine with very small pets such as rabbits and ferrets.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Whippets_fast_runners\"><\/span>Are Whippets fast runners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whippet: The Whippet is extremely athletic. The breed is known for its speed and power, capable of running at speeds up to 35 m.p.h. They were originally used for racing and need daily exercise. <b>Whippets are great for speed runners<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_fast_can_a_Dalmatian_run\"><\/span>How fast can a Dalmatian run?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>37 miles per hour<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_mph_can_a_whippet_run\"><\/span>How many mph can a whippet run?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whippets can clock speeds of up to a staggering <b>35 miles per hour (56 kilometres per hour). This is truly impressive: in fact Whippets are the fastest dog breed in terms of their speed to weight ratio.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_whippet_as_fast_as_a_greyhound\"><\/span>Is a whippet as fast as a greyhound?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Greyhound vs Whippet speed Greyhounds are one of the fastest dog breeds and can reach speeds of 40-45 miles per hour. Whippets and Salukis,, sometimes known as the Arabian Greyhound are also very fast with <b>Whippets reaching speeds of 35 miles per hour<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Labrador_mixed_with\"><\/span>What is a Labrador mixed with?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Labradors can be crossed with a variety of breeds, who have been given some fun names as shown in the menu. But one of the most common Lab mix combinations is the <b>Lab Terrier Mix. In the USA the Labrador is frequently crossed with the Pitbull Terrier.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_two_breeds_make_a_lab\"><\/span>What two breeds make a lab?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the name might suggest Labrador Retrievers came from Labrador, Canada, the breed actually originated in Newfoundland in the 1500s. At the time, <b>small water dogs were bred with Newfoundlands to create a breed called the St. John&#8217;s Water Dog or Lesser Newfoundland.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Whippets_like_to_live_with_other_dogs\"><\/span>Do Whippets like to live with other dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whippets are natural family pets and are <b>good with both small children and other dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_of_dog_gets_along_best_with_other_dogs\"><\/span>What breed of dog gets along best with other dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>These Dog Breeds Are the Best for Getting Along With Other Dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basset hound. They are relaxed and sweet.  <\/li>\n<li>Barbet. These rare pups are dog-friendly.  <\/li>\n<li>Goldendoodle. Goldendoodles get along with just about everyone.  <\/li>\n<li>English foxhound. They like being around other dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Cocker spaniel.  <\/li>\n<li>Maltipoo.  <\/li>\n<li>St. Bernard.  <\/li>\n<li>Great Dane.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_two_dogs_make_a_Whippet\"><\/span>What two dogs make a Whippet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>whippet, hound breed developed in mid-19th-century England to chase rabbits for sport in an arena. The breed was developed from <b>terriers and small English greyhounds; Italian greyhounds were later bred in to give the whippet a sleek appearance.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dogs_get_along_with_Whippets\"><\/span>What dogs get along with Whippets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Which other breeds are most compatible with the Whippet? Whippets get along very well with other Whippets, otherwise a good option would be <b>Gray hounds, Springer Spaniels, Italian Greyhound, Miniature Pinscher or even Beagle. Breeds who have gentle, kind and quite temperaments.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_have_one_Whippet\"><\/span>Is it OK to have one Whippet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There&#8217;s no one lifestyle that&#8217;s right for a whippet. Whippets are not right for everyonebut they&#8217;re the only breed for some! And remember, whippet owners say they&#8217;re like potato chips<b>you can&#8217;t have just one!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Whippets_like_to_cuddle\"><\/span>Do Whippets like to cuddle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cuddles. They may not be the fluffiest of pups but, <b>if you&#8217;re sat on the sofa, don&#8217;t be surprised to find your whippet wants to cuddle up to you. Which is great in winter because they serve as a little hot water bottle.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_what_age_do_Whippets_calm_down\"><\/span>At what age do Whippets calm down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>around 1.5 &#8211; 2 years old<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_labs_do_better_with_another_dog\"><\/span>Do labs do better with another dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Two puppies usually settle in together very happily. After all, leaving home with your brother or sister is a great deal more fun than leaving home all by yourself! It may seem that bringing two Labrador puppies home together is great.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_labs_need_a_second_dog\"><\/span>Do labs need a second dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While dogs of any size can get along with each other and coexist harmoniously, <b>there are some inherent risks in bringing home a small breed dog to be with your Lab. A Labrador can be a big, powerful, and very playful dog, and a miniature or toy breed will be no match for it if play gets too rambunctious.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_Labrador_live_with_another_dog\"><\/span>Can a Labrador live with another dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Labradors are highly adaptable dogs. As such, <b>you will not have too much trouble introducing them to any other breed of dog. However, in some instances, even the most well-bred Labrador might just be temperamental and not get along with other dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Labradors_get_jealous_of_other_dogs\"><\/span>Do Labradors get jealous of other dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Yes, Labradors (and more importantly dogs in general) do in fact get jealous and exhibit jealous behavior at times. This was proven in a study conducted by University of California San Diego professors Christine Harris and Caroline Provoust in 2014.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DO_Labs_get_along_with_small_dogs\"><\/span>DO Labs get along with small dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While <b>dogs of any size can get along with each other and coexist harmoniously, there are some inherent risks in bringing home a small breed dog to be with your Lab. A Labrador can be a big, powerful, and very playful dog, and a miniature or toy breed will be no match for it if play gets too rambunctious.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Do Whippets get on with Labradors?How fast is a Whipador?What is the best mix with Labrador?What dog breeds get along with whippets?Do Whippets do well with other dogs?Do Labs like having another dog around?Are Labradors good with small dogs?Are Whippets fast runners?How fast can a Dalmatian run?How many mph can a whippet&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56978"}],"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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}