Borzoi
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Borzoi - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Borzoi? +
The Borzoi is a Large breed, standing 26-28 in tall and weighing 60-105 lbs.
How long do Borzois live? +
The average lifespan of a Borzoi is 9-14 yrs.
How much does a Borzoi cost? +
Expect to pay $1,500-$3,500 for a Borzoi puppy, plus around $1,200-$2,000 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Borzoi hypoallergenic? +
No, the Borzoi is not considered hypoallergenic and may trigger symptoms in people with dog allergies.
Is a Borzoi good with kids? +
The Borzoi can do well with older children, but supervision and early socialization are recommended around younger kids.
Is a Borzoi good for apartments? +
No - the Borzoi needs space and exercise that apartments rarely provide. A house with a yard is strongly recommended.
Is a Borzoi easy to train? +
The Borzoi can be stubborn or independent and is typically not recommended for first-time owners. Works best with experienced handlers.
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