in Awww 15 Amazing Facts About Irish Wolfhounds You Probably Never Knew by Judy Powell May 24, 2024, 3:06 pm 0share Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 7 While they come in a variety of shades from cream to black, blue was not a permitted color. In fact, puppies who started to turn blue were destroyed by early breeders. It is now recognized, however, and quite common. Credit Judy Powell 8 The Royal Irish Regiment of the British Army still uses an Irish wolfhound as a mascot. Credit Judy Powell 9 In Scotland, a few Irish wolfhounds have been used for herding; they introduced them to sheep through a pet lamb in the kitchen to teach the dog sheep were family, not prey. Credit Judy Powell Page 3 of 5Previous 12345Next0share Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 14 Things That Make Your Irish Wolfhound Happy Next article 15 Pictures Only Shar-Pei Dog Owners Will Think Are Funny Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.