I see where you are coming from but rescuing a dog is not for everyone...
I wanted a puppy, end of.
Lurcher pups in rescues would be totally unknown breeding. Could be half whippet, half deerhound etc.
Just one example of one person who didn't want to rescue, this time.
As I say I'm not against rescues, my parents rescued 2 dobermann adults when I lived at home and both are great.
Maybe in the future when my little girl is older I will rescue a little bushing dog and if it didn't work it would stay as a pet anyway.
Just wanted to point out that there are lots of pers