Greyador

Greyador Breed Information & Characteristics

Hypoallergenic

Are Greyadors Hypoallergenic?

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

Temperament

What is a Greyador personality? What are Greyador dogs best known for?

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Outright
Tempered
Cheerful
Quiet
Athletic

Shedding Level

Are Greyadors heavy shedders? How Much Does a Greyador Shed?

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Greyador dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Greyador. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Ancestry

What are Greyadors descended from?

Greyhound, Labrador Retriever

Date of Birth

When were Greyadors first bred? How old is the Greyador breed?

Unknown

Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Greyador eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Greyador nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Greyador coat be naturally?

Fawn
Black
Blue
Silver
Red
Gray
Brindle
Brown

Coat Length

How long is a Greyadors coat?

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The coat of a Greyador falls in the medium length category.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Greyador Coat?

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Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Greyador?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Greyador have in a litter? How many puppies can a Greyador have in her first litter?

A Greyador can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Adaptability

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Greyadors are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Health Issues

Do Greyadors have a lot of health problems?

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The Greyador is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Greyador?

Gastric Torsion
Osteosarcoma
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Greyadors?

Otitis Externa
Cataracts
Hyperthyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Greyador breed?

Hips
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Blood Tests
Elbows

Social Needs

Do Greyadors need socialization? How social are Greyadors?

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Greyador have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Greyador have? Do Greyadors sleep a lot?

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The Greyador breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Mouthiness

Are Greyadors mouthy?

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Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Greyador running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

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Prey Drive

Do Greyador dogs have a high prey drive?

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Past times

What do Greyadors enjoy doing? How do I keep my Greyador busy?

Run, Walk, Swimming, Chase, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Walking, Bike ride, Go on Vacation, Go to the park, Frisbee, Playdate, Road trip, Catch treats, Brushing, Nap, Bath time, Hide & Seek, Off-leash, Chasing, Cuddling, Ball games, Swim, Snuggling, Long walks, PTSD service, Teaching tricks, Quick running, Cats, Other dogs

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Greyador? How much energy does a Greyador have?

Greyadors are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Tolerance of being left alone

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Walks per Week

How far should a Greyador walk each week? How many miles should a Greyador walk every week?

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Greyador, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Greyador should exercise a day? How much activity does a Greyador need?

In general most Greyadors 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Greyador?

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The Greyador is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Greyador?

Ideally, Greyador should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Greyadors?

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Cups

How many cups of food does a Greyador eat?

For an average 55-80 pound (25 - 36 kg) Greyador feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Greyador Cost Daily?

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

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Greyador Cost Per Month?

The average per month expenses of a Greyador is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Greyador dog?

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This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Greyador do well in apartments? Are Greyadors good indoor dogs?

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The Greyador is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Greyadors good with kids? Are Greyadors good around children?

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A Greyadors typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are Greyadors good for elderly?

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Cat Friendly

Are Greyadors good with cats? How friendly Greyadors are toward cats?

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Greyadors are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Greyador dogs get along with other dogs? Are Greyadors OK with other dogs?

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Greyadors are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Greyador dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

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Stranger Friendly

Are Greyadors friendly with strangers?

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Greyadors are very friendly around strangers.

Playfulness

Do Greyadors like to play? Are Greyadors playful?

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The Greyador is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Greyador is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Trainability

Are Greyador easily trained?

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The Greyador is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.