
Greyhound Dog BreedingFind the Perfect Match
Connect with responsible Greyhound breeders and find the ideal breeding partner for your gentle speedster
Understanding the Greyhound Breed
Essential characteristics to consider when breeding these magnificent speedsters
Weight Range
Height at Shoulder
Life Expectancy
10-14 years
With proper care
Temperament
Gentle, Calm
45 mph couch potatoes
Key Traits for Breeding Consideration
Discover what makes Greyhounds exceptional breeding companions and why they're treasured worldwide
45 MPH Couch Potato Excellence
PERFECT BALANCEGreyhounds are nature's perfect paradox - the world's fastest dog breed that sleeps 18-20 hours daily! This unique combination creates ideal companions for modern living.
Daily sleep time
Minimal exercise, maximum love
Gentle & Sensitive Temperament
SWEET NATUREGreyhounds are incredibly gentle souls with sensitive hearts. Their calm, dignified nature makes them excellent therapy dogs and perfect companions for quiet households.
Unique Athletic Physiology
SPECIAL CAREGreyhounds have distinct physiological traits that require sighthound-savvy veterinary care for optimal health and breeding success.
Racing Heritage & Retirement Joy
SECOND CAREERSMany Greyhounds retire from racing at just 2-4 years old, ready for loving homes! These well-socialized athletes make exceptional pets and breeding partners.
Breeding Excellence Traits
Racing heritage creates exceptional breeding stock
Minimal Exercise Needs
LOW MAINTENANCEDespite their speed, Greyhounds are sprinters not marathoners. Perfect for busy families who want a large, gentle dog without high exercise demands.
Daily walks
20-30 minutes sufficient
Sprint sessions
Optional, secure area only
Indoor activity
Mostly sleeping and lounging
These exceptional traits make Greyhounds one of the most unique and rewarding breeds to work with
Greyhound Breeding Guidelines
Follow these essential guidelines for responsible and successful Greyhound breeding
Optimal Breeding Age
TIMING MATTERSFemales should wait until after 2nd or 3rd heat cycle. Retirement from breeding recommended at 6-7 years for optimal health.
Health Testing
REQUIRED TESTSSighthound-savvy vets understand unique physiology
Breeding Frequency
QUALITY OVER QUANTITYFemales
One litter per year maximum
Males (Studs)
No specific limit, use judgment
Allow 12-18 months between litters. Average litter: 6-8 puppies. Lifetime limit: 4-5 litters recommended.
Whelping Excellence
NATURAL MOTHERSNarrow puppy heads, lean build aids natural delivery
Key Points:
Excellent mothers with strong maternal instincts.
Genetic Screening
DNA TESTINGGreyhound Polyneuropathy
GP DNA testing essential
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
PRA testing protects vision
Factor VII Deficiency
Blood clotting factor test
Genetic diversity maintains breed health and racing performance.
Special Considerations
BREED-SPECIFICUnique Physiology
Requires sighthound-savvy veterinary care
Temperature Sensitive
Need coats in cold, cooling in heat
Anesthesia Protocol
Special protocols for low body fat
Early Socialization
Critical for confident temperament
Greyhounds Available for Breeding Near You
Connect with verified Greyhound owners for safe and ethical breeding

Debra
Greyhound mix

Nelly
Greyhound

Snow
Greyhound

Misty
Greyhound mix
How Greyhound Breeding Works
From profile to puppies - your greyhound journey in 4 simple steps
Create Your Pet's Profile
Set up a detailed profile with photos, health records, and pedigree information
Discover Perfect Matches
Browse verified breeding partners based on breed, location, and compatibility
Connect & Communicate
Message owners directly to discuss breeding plans and health certifications
Successful Breeding
Meet safely, complete breeding agreements, and welcome healthy puppies
Create Your Pet's Profile
Set up a detailed profile with photos, health records, and pedigree information
Discover Perfect Matches
Browse verified breeding partners based on breed, location, and compatibility
Connect & Communicate
Message owners directly to discuss breeding plans and health certifications
Successful Breeding
Meet safely, complete breeding agreements, and welcome healthy puppies
Why Choose Petmeetly for Greyhound Breeding?
Join thousands of responsible greyhound owners who trust us for quality breeding connections
Verified Profiles Only
Every breeder is verified, ensuring you connect with genuine, responsible pet owners.
Location-Based Matching
Find breeding partners near you to make meetings convenient and stress-free.
Smart Filtering
Customize your search with detailed filters for breed, age, health status, and more.
Direct Communication
Chat directly with pet owners to discuss all details before making any commitments.
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Get Started NowSuccess Stories from Greyhound Breeders
Real stories from dog owners who found perfect breeding matches on Petmeetly
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California, US
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Florida, US
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Florida, US
Building Stronger Greyhound Bloodlines Together
Modern health testing empowers you to create vibrant, healthy Greyhound bloodlines that thrive for generations
Digestive Wellness
SUCCESSFULLY MANAGEDSmart feeding schedules with multiple small meals create comfortable digestion throughout their gentle lives.
Bone Health Excellence
THOUGHTFULLY MONITOREDRegular wellness checks celebrate their strong, athletic build throughout their racing and retirement years.
Dental & Metabolic Health
PROACTIVELY MAINTAINEDDental Excellence
Regular dental care keeps those gentle smiles bright!
Thyroid Balance
Annual testing maintains their sleek physique and energy.
Vision Excellence
GENETICALLY PROTECTEDPRA testing and annual eye exams ensure clear sight for spotting their favorite napping spots!
Paw & Skin Comfort
EASILY MANAGEDRegular paw care and comfortable boots when needed keep those racing feet happy in retirement. Their thin skin invites gentle care and cozy comfort.
Simple care routines ensure lifelong comfort
Anesthetic Safety
EXPERTLY MANAGEDSighthound-savvy vets ensure safe procedures! Your education about their unique physiology creates confident healthcare.
Your knowledge ensures safe care
Creating Excellence Through Athletic Heritage
BREED ADVANCEMENTBy selecting from proven racing bloodlines and maintaining genetic diversity, you're strengthening the breed's future. Each thoughtful pairing contributes to healthier, more resilient Greyhounds for generations to come.
Your commitment makes a difference:
Health Testing Impact
Your testing creates healthier generations
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