Tag Archive for "lurcher" | The Sighthound Underground

A Diamond in the Rough

Jasmine the lurcher didn't look like a diamond when she first arrived at her foster home. As we wrote earlier, she limped, she had a dangling tooth and scars on her face, she was underweight and her coat was faded and dull. Bonnie Mayo, a SHUG foster mom and volunteer with the American Lurcher...

Jasmine may not have Orphan Annie’s red hair, but she knows life can be hard. This little lurcher girl was found wandering on a lonely rural road in western Illinois with a scarred face, a frost-bitten ear, some missing teeth and a limp. Safe now in a wonderful foster home, Jasmine is proving to be sweet...

Foster Friday — Beau and Bernie

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Beau, left, and Bernie are available for adoption, although right now they are happy with the hospitality of their foster family.[/caption] Beau and Bernie...

Seniors Rock the New Year

I may have some white on my muzzle. I may be a tad slower of step. I may have lost a tooth or two along the way. And I may have some scars both inside and out--but I’m still a good dog and just as good at holding down your couch as any other Sighthound! Will...