Quote Originally Posted by Karen
Never let one off leash in an area that is not fenced in, as they are sight-hounds, so if something catches their eye, the "chase" instinct kicks in, and they can be deaf to your cries of Stay! or anything else.

While they love a good run, they also, even more, adore couch time.

If you get a rescue, ask lots of questions about what the dog has and has not experienced. Some get freaked out by grass, if they've never been off-track much, some have no idea how to navigate stairs ...
Okay, thanks, Karen .