English Toy Spaniel has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Greyhound has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Affectionate
Happy
Playful
Gentle
Loving
Reserved

Intelligent
Affectionate
Outright
Tempered
Gentle
Athletic
Quiet

English Toy Spaniels make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Greyhounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

England

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Arabian Sloughi

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1600s

Ancient Times

Toy (AKC:1886)

Hound (AKC:1885)
Sighthounds and Pariahs (UKC)

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Pied

Black
Gray
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Brindle

English Toy Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Greyhounds have short coats.

An English Toy Spaniel can have a litter of 10-14 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 Greyhound can have a litter of 10-13 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.

English Toy Spaniels are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Greyhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Osteosarcoma
Bloat

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Hyperthyroidism

Blood Test
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests

Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

English Toy Spaniels have low energy levels, ideal for a relaxed lifestyle.

Greyhounds are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

English Toy Spaniel has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

English Toy Spaniels require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

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

English Toy Spaniels require significant sleep and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with daytime naps.

Greyhounds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

English Toy Spaniel minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Greyhound has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

The English Toy Spaniel is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Greyhounds are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

While English Toy Spaniel dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Greyhound dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Toy Spaniel, it's at least 6 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 Greyhound, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Toy Spaniels 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.

In general most Greyhounds 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.

The English Toy Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Greyhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) English Toy Spaniel feed 0.8 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 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Greyhound 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.

The average cost of an English Toy Spaniel is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Greyhound is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English Toy Spaniel is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Greyhound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

English Toy Spaniels have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

English Toy Spaniels have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Greyhounds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Greyhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Greyhounds are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

English Toy Spaniels are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Greyhounds are highly friendly around strangers.

English Toy Spaniels are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Greyhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.