Unfortunately, the Lurcher is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Broodle Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Affectionate
Funny
Loving

Active
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Inquisitive
Trainable
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Faithful
Instinctual

Lurchers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Broodle Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Lurchers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Avoid Broodle Griffons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Sight-hound

Poodle, Brussels Griffon

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Middle Ages

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Brindle
Sable
White
Pied
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Isabella
Cream
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Cream
White
Black
Brown
Fawn

Straight

Wavy

A Lurcher can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Broodle Griffon can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Lurchers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Broodle Griffons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Heat Stroke
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Tracheal Collapse
Addison's Disease
Aortic Stenosis

Hypothyroidism
Foot and Toenail Injuries
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Eye Problems
Respiratory Problems

Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Bone Biopsy

Endoscopy
Ultrasound
Complete Physical Examination
Chest X-rays

Lurcher has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Broodle Griffon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Lurchers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Broodle Griffons need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lurcher, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Broodle Griffon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lurchers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Broodle Griffons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Lurcher requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Broodle Griffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Lurcher feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Broodle Griffon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Lurcher is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Broodle Griffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lurcher is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Broodle Griffon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Lurcher has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Broodle Griffons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

The Lurcher is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Broodle Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Lurchers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Broodle Griffons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Lurchers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Broodle Griffons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Lurchers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Broodle Griffons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Lurchers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Broodle Griffons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Lurchers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Broodle Griffons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.