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Greyhound
A.K.A. :English Greyhound
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Good with other dogs
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Good with other pets
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| Overview: | The Greyhounds are the fastest breed and require lots of outdoor activity. They're a great family members, enjoying lots of attention and affection from all. |
| Breed Group: | Hound |
| Weight (lbs): | male: 65-70, female: 60-65 |
| Height (in): | 27-30 |
| Colors: | Immaterial (includes black, gray, red, fawn, either solid or brindled, either whole colored or spotted). |
| Coat: | Is smooth, close and short-haired. Firm in texture. |
| Character: | Greyhounds are very sociable. When indoors, these dogs are lazy and relaxed. Outside, they show their high energy and stamina for action. Very intelligent, the breed is very closely bonded to their family. |
| Temperament: | This breed chases things that move quickly, so they are not particularly suited for living in a home with cats. Although they are cautious around strangers, they are typically good with children and enjoy the company of other dogs. |
| Care: | The Greyhound requires only occasional grooming with a very soft brush. The eats should be checked regularly and the claws should be trimmed. |
| Training: | This breed is easy to train as long as the training is consistent and on task. |
| Activity: | The Greyhound needs to run and walk for long distances every day. |
| Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
| Health Issue: | This breed is prone to bloat, hip dysplasia, and ear infections. They may also have entropion, where the eyelids turn inward. |
| Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |
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Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Cherry Hill, NJ, USA. ADN-1016611. Remi - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Remi
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Remi - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. Remi is beinging relinquished along with her "sister" Heart O Gold through no fault of theirs but for family reasons. They are bonded and need...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Whitestone, NY, USA. ADN-1022545. Pippa - Greyhound / Greyhound / Mixed Dog For Adoption
Pippa
Greyhound
Pippa - Greyhound / Greyhound / Mixed Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound / Greyhound / Mixed. Pippa is a ravishing, petite girl with the most memorable ears. Those who have cared for her said she is a fiercely loyal companion....
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Cherry Hill, NJ, USA. ADN-1047030. Ruby Slipper - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Ruby Slipper
Greyhound
Ruby Slipper - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. TNT Ruby Slipper is such a sweet, little girl but she is very shy and doesn't know how sweet she can be. We see the potential in her to be...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Cherry Hill, NJ, USA. ADN-1047026. Amos - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Amos
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Amos - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. HL's Asher whose call name at the track was Amos is a very sweet, handsome young boy. He is a little unsure of himself and would most likely do...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Kansas City, MO, USA. ADN-1042480. Pancho - Greyhound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Pancho
Greyhound
Pancho - Greyhound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound (short coat). Greyhound Do you need some love? This handsome, 3 year old is 48 pounds of pure affection. He has a big heart and loves to cuddle. He is...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Kansas City, MO, USA. ADN-1027226. Monty - Greyhound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Monty
Greyhound
Monty - Greyhound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound (short coat). I am Monty and my foster tells me I love, love to play, toys, humans other dogs (just not too small). I entertain myself with toys and...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Minneapolis, MN, USA. ADN-1031955. Knot - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Knot
Greyhound
Knot - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. Maniac R 90A, L 74771 Hi, I'm Knot! I am a friendly, goofy hound who loves walks, toys, and dogs or people of all sizes. I am gentle and like to...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near Minneapolis, MN, USA. ADN-1020572. Dean - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Dean
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Dean - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. Ken Howard, R 109A, L 74122 Hi there, I'm Dean! I'm a goofy, laid back kind of guy that loves toys, treats, my crate and other dogs. I...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near San Ramon, CA, USA. ADN-1042564. Naomi - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Naomi
Greyhound
Naomi - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. Meet Naomi! Naomi is a very sweet dog who is patiently waiting for a loving forever home! To get more information on Naomi, please visit:...
Greyhound Dog for Adoption near San Ramon, CA, USA. ADN-1042563. Rocco - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
Rocco
Greyhound
Rocco - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Greyhound. Meet Rocco! Rocco is a very sweet dog who is patiently waiting for a loving forever home! To get more information on Rocco, please visit:...
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