See their photos below. Reality: This usually comes down to your cat’s individual personality. Are male or female greyhounds more affectionate? Do you have a preference boy or girl and if so what are your reasons? Male Chihuahua Personality Traits. Female dogs can also be more territorial and protective. Many people are saying that greyhounds do make a great first dog, but be careful of this, as not all dogs are right for everyone. He worshipped her and used to try and get on her duvet to snuggle. Neutered male cats are often more affectionate Neutered male cats are often seen to be more affectionate, even-tempered and predictable than their female counterparts. Once a greyhound spots something in the distance, they will be off to investigate and more times than not they won’t come back. So it’s like she’s better at expressing her emotions at both ends of the spectrum. Fast forward 1 year, and now having 3 cats (2 males and 1 female)...i'm going to have to say that each cat is different, affectionate, and loving in their own way. It has been my personal experience that to me the males are far more attentive, affectionate and just more comical. The personality of males and females is similar but we think the males tend to be a bit goofier and needier and females can be a little more aloof. Although, you must know that un-neutered male cats are most likely going to spray all … d. = black dog, w.bd.b. You would need to be more specific on this. Female poodles can be more distant, typically seek less attention. He was soft and soppy and very affectionate with everyone though not as clever as her. Common sense should be exercised during the introductory period and supervised feeding is always recommended in a multi-pet household. As we have already noted, female chameleons lay eggs and it has an effect on their health. Are male or female greyhounds more affectionate? Though males are often considered more affectionate than females, it’s not always the case. You’ll find it’s always you who brings the cuddling and fussing to an end – he could happily go on like this all day! To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Greyhound bitches are more gentle or loving than the greyhound dogs This belief is incorrect. Our dogs are generally around two years of age, but it is standard for GAP to have a range from eighteen months right up to eight years at any given time. Girls tend to be more sedate.Personally, I prefer boys but girls are easier to handleDon't worry about the marking. Whether male dogs are more aggressive than females is not as clear cut as it might seem. Female Maine Coons also tend to be a bit more cautious when it comes to being social around people, unlike male Maine Coons that love to be the center of attention. Male greyhounds have a reputation in the grey adoption community for being sweet, big "doofuses." I don't approve of conducting a study by merely reading-&-interpreting OTHER PEOPLE's reports, but I will accept those parts of the report - and their 2 to 1 or 3 to 0 claims that bìtches are "friendlier" to humans - despite that I WISH the typing had been proofread! When it comes to socializing, male Maine Coons tend to be close with just one human companion, whereas female Maine Coons have no difficulty being close to more than one family member. Reality: This usually comes down to your cat’s individual personality. #9 Moobli , Nov 21, 2017 cbcdesign , Sproglet , labradrk and 1 other person like this. Greyhounds are sprinters and as such, tire very quickly. They are cute, smart, and affectionate, but not nearly as much as a male typically. However, when he was at vets for a day having a dental, she really missed him, despite seeming indifferent to him at times! The female will defend her nesting area with some unique behaviors. Female Yorkies are sweeter and more affectionate than male Yorkies. Some are very independent while others are happiest with their humans. When it comes to socializing, male Maine Coons tend to be close with just one human companion, whereas female Maine Coons have no difficulty being close to more than one family member. Depending on your lifestyle, and what you are looking for in a dog, it is my opinion that greyhounds make the perfect first dog in many cases, (but not all)! Males are generally a little larger than females. Male Shibas tend to be more outgoing, affectionate / playful, and easier to handle. They enjoy, but are not dependent on , moderate exercise. Therefore, catching a running greyhound is only slightly less difficult than catching a running horse – impossible. Children poking dogs, falling on them or pulling tails should NEVER be allowed. Brittle Bones and more. She was very clever and totally obsessed with me. Evidence suggests that male dogs are more likely to posture, threaten and challenge as part of social ordering behavior. Just wondered what everyone's experiences were. In most homes, the shared experience of a short brisk walk once a day is enough to keep both the adopter and the adoptee in good physical health. Generally, younger dogs will be more active, while the older dogs will be more quiet and well-mannered. She could have easily lived as an only dog but he definitely needed to be in a pair (they live in pairs when racing and at the rescue where I got them - I had her on her own for 18 months before getting him).Since losing them due to old age, I have ended up with 2 rescues one after the other, both male and neither hounds - one a staffie X and one a Patterdale.Overall I'd say my boys have been more cuddly and affectionate than my female grey. There is little difference between males and females, except that the males are larger. And yet in some breeds, it's the female who tends to be a bit "sharper" and more aggressive, while the males are described as "affectionate goofballs" or "big ol' softies." These rabbits may have more of a natural curiosity as well as act more affectionate and attentive towards their owners. They are often more cuddly. Don’t think gender makes much different imo.I’ve had both, found that females tend to kill the grass more when they squat and wee whereas males cock their legs up something. Some rabbit experts believe male rabbits are the better choice for a pet. In public places, absolutely not! Males are more outgoing, … The Victorian Government recently approved changes to the greyhound muzzling laws and effective 1 January 2019, greyhound pet owners can choose to have their greyhounds muzzle free in public. )At the end of the day, the dogs pretty much chose me coming to the front of their pen and making contact and I just got the feeling that they were the One! An energetic female can be much more difficult than the biggest calm male. It’s also vitally important that you teach your children to respect the dog. We have a female now, too, and even though she's a lot more affectionate than any other female cat I've ever run across, she's still not NEARLY as affectionate as our male. They seek your attention and are very attached to their people. To many, their only value lies in their ability to run fast, and ultimately win money for their owners. He could be a solo dog, but only where his people are home more often than not. The females can weigh from 25 to 35kg and stand from 60 to 70cm at the shoulder. Sky is a friendly and affectionate male Greyhound, born February 2018. Greyhounds are unique in that they are one of the most exploited canine breeds. Greyhounds don’t need a great deal of exercise, just two 30 minute walks a day is sufficient and the rest of the time they are content to lounge around. They seek your attention and are very attached to their people. The biggest thing to me would be the size difference, males tend to run about 10 lbs more than females. If this is true then our reaction to COVID has been really out of all proportion. They can make good jogging companions, but only after they are properly conditioned for long distances. Do male or female rabbits make better pets? However, the breed is said to have originated in Greece or Turkey and is thought to be one of the oldest dog breeds, dating back to more than 4,000 years ago. It is both illegal and extremely dangerous to allow a greyhound to run off lead. While we can tell the male is more affectionate, there are other subtle differences that can help you settle for either the male or female golden retriever. I’ve always found, without any exception, that my male cats were always way, way more affectionate than my females (even the unaltered ones). Female greyhounds tend to be more independent and stubborn, while males are generally more affectionate and easy going. Italian Greyhound Description: The exact origin of the Italian Greyhound is unknown. They tend to be more steadfast, reliable, and less moody, and are very devoted and attached to their people. She will puff up and raise her wings somewhat to make herself bigger and more threatening. In the case of retired racers, the situation is more acute because they have had the speed and chase mentality reinforced in them from the moment they were born. They tend not to bark, and rarely alert owners to the arrival of strangers at their home. At just over 2 years of age, Jacko is a energetic, affectionate boy and when he does run out of that energy, just sleeps soundly. As we’ve seen, numerous factors influence a cat’s temperament, and it’s never really a question of gender. Greyhounds are one of the fastest land mammals, with speeds reaching 67 kph. I grew up with a male cat. Some experienced greyhound owners will say that male greyhounds, if anything, tend to be more easy-going and relaxed than females. Compared to the females, males are usually more affectionate, exuberant, attentive, and more demanding of attention. No. She would tolerate it and then walk off after a while. "Despite the overall high sociability in dogs, there are indications that females may be more likely to interactions with humans. Male pups who are neutered early (before 6 months of age), most often never even learn to lift their leg to urinate, instead continuing to squat like females. Below, you’ll find brilliant ideas inspired by traditional Italian boy names, beautiful Italian words with fabulous meanings, and more. Female cats are aloof and, because of their mothering instincts, prefer other cats to humans. In American racing form stats (m) = male dog and (f) = female dog. There are a lot of things to account for when it comes … Female greyhounds tend to be a little more independent and stubborn, while males are generally more affectionate and easy going. Are you still wondering whether male cats are more affectionate than female ones? As a male dog ages he is more likely to maintain his puppy-like exuberance than females, who tend to become more reserved and aloof. The minute you settle for a Golden Retriever being the more affectionate pet, the next decision is always what gender to choose from. Some believe that the male dog is more affectionate and easier to train, while the female dog is more aggressive and protective of its owners and puppies. Overall I'd say my boys have been more cuddly and affectionate than my female grey. = blue dog etc. Female and male cockatiel share egg incubation and chick-rearing duties. The adapatable, stable and loving nature of the greyhound predisposes an easy transition to companion dog regardless of age. So many people ask me what, if any, are the differences between Male vs Female. My female has had accidents indoors but she's younger than my male and has never lived in a home before whereas my male had. There is little difference between males and females , except that the males are larger. It is therefore unfair to judge based on a greyhound’s sex alone. Greyhounds are quiet, well mannered, and very easy to live with. My males have been much more of the “Velcro” dogs then females. That said, I asked her why... "males are more goofy and affectionate". Female poodles tend to be more independent. He is not more affectionate than others. With the stress of laying eggs and the greater tendency to succumb to diseases and stress, female chameleons do not live for as long as males do. If you think that you will simply run and catch your greyhound if he bolts, consider this: a sprinting man can run only 44 kph. Note: Greyhounds who successfully pass the GAP program will continue to undergo a thorough temperament assessment to ensure they are safe around small dogs and okay to be muzzle free in public. I originally started with a female sheltie that was affectionate and independent. Though it took a while to gain her trust, she was … The females seemed to have an innate “wild streak” that would surface occasionally. There are huge variations in both behaviour and temperament in greyhounds individually. It is important to note that GAP does not select dogs by colour. And don't forget rescue. They stop once house trained. I'd just go for whichever character suits your family best and not worry about their gender. Everything else Greyhound ; Who Is More Affectionate? The boys tend to be more laid back and easy going...more velcroy-dependent on their humans than the girls. + Greyhounds are quiet, well mannered, and very easy to live with. Looking for advice from pointy nose owners!We're going to meet a grey next week with a view to adopt. Many cat owners have a very strong opinion on this. They are loyal, devoted, affectionate, playful, sensitive, and loving. I had a preference for a girl but I'm not set on it - the one we are meeting is a boy and we will see how we get on. Some experienced greyhound owners will say that male greyhounds, if anything, tend to be more easy-going and relaxed than females. I now have two males and one female. Frosty’s new family will need to continue his training and socialisation. Some females mark too. Honestly, I believe that it has to do with a cat personality. Are male cats more affectionate? Females: Females have a tendency to bark more than male dogs do. Retired racing greyhounds are very tolerant with children. Neither weed indoors. You should, however, expect some accidents until a routine has been established. He was more of a project as he was rather institutionalised having been in the rescue for so long and unlike the Staffie was only 2 when I took him. They of course have first dibs on them but they are here now. For example, most police and military dogs are males. With nearly all tracks closed in 2020, we aren't expecting to get many more greyhounds. Where male veiled chameleons can live for as long as 8 to 10 years, female veiled chameleons only live for about 5 years. Other colours include blue and white, and a combination of these colours (e.g. Females are screeching a lot. My first 2 greyhounds were males (neutered) one was very into sniffing & marking and his brother not at all but neither were an issue indoors, my girl has had more accidents tbh but that's just her. I originally started with a female sheltie that was affectionate and independent. The males were also more sociable, much calmer, very laidback, far less temperamental, and just overall sweeter. Since losing them due to old age, I have ended up with 2 rescues one after the other, both male and neither hounds - one a staffie X and one a Patterdale. Guess what: there’s no real difference. Many male dogs are bolder and more aggressive than females. This includes off leash dog parks. The older greyhounds tend to be better mannered from the start while the younger dogs are generally more curious and active. Males, however, tend to see children as siblings, and are more likely to enjoy playing with them. The girls tend to be more independent, bossy, determined...."spicy" is a good way to put it. It all depends on the individual dog though. (sorry OP as I have digressed alot! They tend to be more "pushy" and will often nudge you for attention. Some are very independent while others are happiest with their humans. Longevity. "male dogs were found to be more interested in human-directed play." Greyhounds have been well socialized and are friendly by nature. Is this the end of schools as we know them? Coats are a bit different as well, the males tend to have a much fuller mane or ruff. This is page 1 of 1 (This thread has 7 messages.). No. Many male dogs are bolder and more aggressive than females, but many other males are described as “goofy” and “klutzy” and “big softies” and “good ol’ boys”. He would be best as an only dog and not suitable for rehoming with cats or small furries. black and white). She’d had a rough start in life before I adopted her. Greyhounds are placid, friendly animals who are not protective about their property or people. Greyhounds are unique in that they are one of the most exploited canine breeds. Jacko loves people! You likely won’t own two cats that are the same. I will be quick to say that females, for some reason, have always been much more sought out and I consistently have far more deposits for females than males. And yet in some breeds, it's the female who tends to be a bit "sharper" and more aggressive, while the males are described as "affectionate goofballs" or "big ol' softies." If asked, I’m sure most people would say it was the other way around. Greyhounds also have no road sense and can easily run out on the road and get hit by a car. My parents have 5 females and 1 male. They are more likely to become close with one person instead than show their affections to many people like some family cats. Sometimes females tend to assume the dominant role in the household regardless of other pets or their gender. Due to the speed at which they run, greyhounds can quickly get lost or seriously injured or killed should they step in a pot hole, hit a stick or fence or slip on uneven ground. They also tend to be more steadfast, reliable, and less moody. Compared to the females, males are usually more affectionate, exuberant, attentive, and more demanding of attention. 6 New Italian Greyhounds at NGAP. Male Shiba Inus are typically more eager to please than females, so training may be a bit easier with male puppies. The expected lifespan of a greyhound is twelve to fifteen years. The staffie x was 12 and disabled and pretty much would have died in the rescue as most don't take the old ones particularly when they will need the vet. She said to try a male next knowing me and how I interacted with my past sheltie. Female rats often seem to have more fluid relationships, … Children should also be taught to respect the dog’s space around food and bedding. He is very handsome boy and with those orangey eye's will draw you in. They are more likely to fight with another female than a male is with another male. When she passed I asked the breeder the same question about male vs female. These facts may not be as significant as they seems because they only report numbers and not reasons. There are still many cat owners who maintain that their male cats are more affectionate than their female cats. Myth: Male cats are more affectionate towards humans and bond really well with their owners. This is a given. when doing research on which gender cat to get when i was getting my first cat, i came across a lot of research saying that male cats are more affectionate, and social. I've had one of each and I agree that females kill the grass more, its something to do with the chemicals in their wee. Boys are more easygoing but quite playful. Every greyhound is an individual and the full range of temperaments is found among both males and females. Unspayed female cats are often seen as less affectionate. This is usually evidenced by growling or barking when their patience has been pushed to the limit. If a child becomes overbearing, the dog will usually walk away rather than snap or growl. In truth, the Whippet is a breed apart and perhaps can be considered outside the norm when it comes to gender differences. We have more little critters! It is in their nature to discipline their own puppies when they get too boisterous, and some do the same with human children. Male greyhounds can be better with children than female greyhounds – females can sometimes regard children as puppies. On the other hand, male corgis are much more … Male Dogs’ Temperament . Bonding usually only takes a matter of days, and becoming accustomed to a new routine and environment generally only takes a few weeks. Homes with young children should also provide the greyhound with a “time out” area – this is a quiet space where the greyhound can get away from the children for a rest. Summary: - Not small dog or cat friendly Female cats are aloof and, because of their mothering instincts, prefer other cats to humans. Male rats often bond more dependently, particularly with a paired sibling, but they are also harder to introduce to unknown (unrelated) males as adults. Female greyhounds tend to be more independent and stubborn, while males are generally more affectionate and easy going. Keep in mind that if more than one Italian Greyhounds live in your home, it will be the female that will always be the boss. To many, their only value lies in their ability to run fast, and ultimately win money for their owners. Our experience is that male yorkies are usually more affectionate, exuberant, and attentive as compared to females. They also tend to be more steadfast, reliable, and less moody. He was my buddy and cuddled with me at night. There is little difference between males and females , except that the males are larger. But to those who love them, these incredible dogs are so much more. As the cat owner, the onus is on you to establish whether the cat’s withdrawn attitude is natural or certain worrying reasons are behind it. Castration can help in some circumstances. The two terriers were both very switched on and clever.I've loved them all and still feel terribly upset when I think of the ones I've lost but I have ended up with different breeds as I've taken those in most need. Males are very playful, attentive, affectionate, and want to … More and more are showing up. Male greyhounds are taller than females, weighing from 30 to 45kg and standing from 65 to 75cm at the shoulder. It is one of the smallest of the hounds and resembles the gazehounds of the yesteryears. The two terriers were both very switched on and clever. But to those who love them, these incredible dogs are so much more. Male dogs are sometimes considered to be aggressive while female dogs often have a reputation for being more aloof. All adoptions should be undertaken with the expectation that your new pet will be with you for life. She said to try a male next knowing me and how I interacted with my past sheltie. We just received six adorable Italian Greyhounds, lovable and affectionate from Italian Greyhound Rescue Association. Yes. Every greyhound is an individual and the full range of temperaments is found among both males and females. My male cats may be have been more physically snuggly than the females, but the females were just as affectionate as the males in their own ways. Bad breeding makes these things show up more, and badly bred dogs are usually much more temperamental (and mental). Strangely enough, male chihuahuas tend to be more loyal and affectionate than females. However, female Shiba Inus are quite the intellectuals and can be trained to do amazing things with the right attitude and methods. While some greyhounds are not suitable for homes with small animals such as cats and rabbits, a lot are. Are male cats more affectionate? Plus, a male cat when I was a girl didn't like being held, and the cat of my aunt bit me every time he saw he. My previous cat was a beautiful long hair white female. The battle of the sexes is not limited to humans after all. They make great family pets. Marking is sometimes a concern with males, but many males never mark. Our experience is that male yorkies are usually more affectionate, exuberant, and attentive as compared to females. They are friendly, affectionate, lazy, calm, clean, loving, trusting and good-natured. Whatever trait she’s expressing, she’ll show it off easier than the male can. In the wild, it was the female that used vocalization to scare away any intruders. she liked everyone else but she would get up when I got up and sit watching me. Regardless, females can also be much more affectionate than male corgis. Frosty would happiest with another greyhound. There are even some people who refuse to get a female cat because they believe that the cat won’t be as kind. I have had both male and female dogs and do think females are a little more independent but that doesn't necessarily mean they aren't as affectionate as males. Most owners of both genders have said that males are more affectionate as well as enjoying being next to you more than females. They also tend to be more steadfast, reliable, and less moody. However, this is often a show that doesn’t result in an attack. Answer by bluemesa159 To use this feature subscribe to Mumsnet Premium - get first access to new features see fewer ads, and support Mumsnet. Many people mistakenly thing that a girl will be easier to handle because she is slightly smaller, which is rarely actually the case. They get along well with other dogs, although they may not play with them. Sign in to follow this . Children should be taught that this area is off limits. There seems to be mixed reviews on whether male cats are more affectionate than female cats. Keep in mind that if more than one Italian Greyhounds live in your home, it will be the female that will always be the boss. Myth: Male cats are more affectionate towards humans and bond really well with their owners. Male dogs tend to want more affection than females and display more affectionate behaviours. Male greyhounds are taller than females, weighing from 30 to 45kg and standing from 65 to 75cm at the shoulder. That said, I asked her why... "males are more goofy and affectionate". No. The male dogs tend to come to their humans for affection whereas the female … When she passed I asked the breeder the same question about male vs female. Male Labradors are typically more affectionate than female Labradors, although the females will not shy away from affection. Female Yorkies are sweeter and more affectionate than male Yorkies. They are loyal, devoted, affectionate… Many male dogs are bolder and more aggressive than females. This behavior stems from a born instinct to protect their young. Greyhounds are intelligent, clean animals who learn very quickly. Jacko is a large blue greyhound, over 30kgs, loves his food. The birds’ behavior is a bit different. In fact, female puppies usually rule the roost, and are very independent and territorial. We’re looking for parents in the North, Midlands or South East to take part in online focus groups, Find out what Mumsnet users thought of Echo by Lloyd’s Pharmacy, Talk widget showing discussions of the day & trending threads, Subscribe to Mumsnet emails direct to your inbox. At GAP we test our dogs very thoroughly to ensure that a correct match between greyhound and adopter is achieved. Male vs Female. They are a number of differences between the two genders. She also said a male would be better for our then 5 year old son. Care should be taken when introducing your new greyhound to your cat and they should never be left alone together until you are sure there are no problems. Other than that I don't think there's much of a difference between the males and females. Thus, the difference between male and female cockatiel looks beyond the appearance. Most of our dogs are house-trained before being adopted. However, they might be aggressive, as well. 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