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I too would like to add my heartfelt condolences. What a tragic series of events. My sincere best wishes to you all... for Tarka and his speedy recovery and also for Indigo may she rest in peace.

Wow. I step away for a day and look what happens (w00t) Many thanks once again everyone for all the fantastic advice! I didn't expect to get such a response when I started writing my initial post, so thanks for making me feel so welcome. I think I'm definitely seeing a consistent thread...

Thank you all for the new welcomes! :) I'm overwhelmed by the responses, so apologies to anyone I didn't manage to respond to directly. I have to say that I do find the process a little intimidating (almost like going for a job interview lol ;) ) but heading along to a show is a great idea...

I had put some thought into maybe trying to find a show bred Whippet (or one that is at least a couple of generations removed from a racing / working line) but this was based initially on the advice that they tend not to be quite so obsessed with chasing small furry things ;) I'm a little...

Thanks again all for yet more fantastic advice and warm welcomes :b Thanks Rachel. It's a relief I must say. A very small part of me had prepared for hoards of people telling me how I would be totally inappropriate followed by calls to never come back lol (w00t) I think that the positive...

  Awww :p I had heard that show bred whippets tend to be a lot calmer in that respect. I definitely think that's the area I should be focusing on.   Wow. I've never heard Mort used as a surname before. A pleasure to meet another one ;) My reason for chosing that name is far more geeky...

Wow! Thank you all for the incredibly warm welcome and the fantastic advice so far (w00t) I hope it wasn't too much of a chore reading through the auto-biography I posted above :D I definitely agree about the "life on a lead" issue. I think it would be a travesty if they didn't have the...

I absolutely love this shot! Looks like he's laughing at a particularly funny joke :D . What a cheeky little guy :wub:

Hi Everyone, I'm a brand new member and I wanted to stop by and say hello. I stumbled across the site while doing some research. It seems like a wonderful place; everyone seems so friendly... and it definitely contains a fantastic wealth of information too :thumbsup: I've spent a fair bit of...