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Greyhound
A.K.A. :English Greyhound
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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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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Squirrel - Greyhound / Terrier (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Squirrel
Greyhound
Female, Young
USA Tempe , AZ, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound / Terrier (medium coat). Adoption Fee: $700. Name: Squirrel Age: 3 months old Sex: Spayed Female Breed: Greyhound/ Terrier Weight: 10 pounds Adoption...
BROW - Greyhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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BROW
Greyhound
Male, Adult
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. BROW Sire WOW Dam ZIPPING FLOSS SEE WEBSITE FOR UPDATE
O YA PEEPS - Greyhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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O YA PEEPS
Greyhound
Male, Adult
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. O YA PEEPS Sire DODGEM BY DESIGN Dam O YA JOANNA SEE WEBSITE FOR UPDATES
O YA GO TIME - Greyhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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O YA GO TIME
Greyhound
Male, Adult
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. O YA GO TIME Sire MOGAMBO Dam LK'S SANTORINI SFF WEB SITE FOR UPDATES
COMPASS BOX - Greyhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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COMPASS BOX
Greyhound
Female, Adult
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. COMPASS BOX Sire KONOMI Dam CUDDLES N BUBBIS SEE WEBSITE FOR UPDATES
SUPERIOR COURAGE - Greyhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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SUPERIOR COURAGE
Greyhound
Male, Adult
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. SUPERIOR COURAGE Sire DJAYS OCTANE Dam killer taima SEE WEBSITE FOR UPDATES
DEANSTON TWELVE - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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DEANSTON TWELVE
Greyhound
Female,
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/17/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound. Adoption Fee: 600. DEANSTON TWELVE sire KONOMI dam CUDDLES N BUBBIS SEE WEBSITE FOR UPDATES
SUNDOWN SOMEWHER - Greyhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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SUNDOWN SOMEWHER
Greyhound
Female, Adult
USA Grandville, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/17/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. SUNDOWN SOMEWHER sire konomi dam RCK VIRGINIA SEE WEBSITE FOR UPDATES
Benny - Greyhound Dog For Adoption
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Benny
Greyhound
Male, Adult
USA Port Clinton, OH, USA
Date listed: 09/17/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound. Apply to adopt at: humanesocietyofottawacounty/
Solo ID 49864 - Greyhound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Solo ID 49864
Greyhound
Male, Adult
USA Petaluma, CA, USA
Date listed: 09/17/2025
Dog Breed: Greyhound (short coat). This animal is available at the Napa County Shelter Phone: 707-253-4382 PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT NORTH BAY Solo ID 49864 Breed:...
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