Longdog

Dog of sighthound type, usually cross-bred From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A longdog (also long-dog or long dog) is any dog of sighthound type, whether pure-bred or not.[1][2] It is usually a cross-breed between two sighthounds of different breeds, one of which is usually a Greyhound.[3][1]

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Longdog
Greyhound x Deerhound cross-breed
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It is distinct from the lurcher, which is a cross between a sighthound and a working dog, usually a terrier or herding dog.[4] A longdog is generally larger than a feist, which is an American cross.[1][2][3][5][6][7]

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