Sally

Available

3-7 years|Greyhound, Lurcher|Female|Large|Santa Rosa, CA

Sally

Available

3-7 years|Greyhound, Lurcher|Female|Large|Santa Rosa, CA

About Sally

Sally is estimated to be 2 years old. She is a friendly greyhound mix. She enjoys playing with and collecting toys. She does well on leash and is very curious. Sally is crate trained. She had done well with the other dogs in foster care. GFFL adopts to Northern CA only.

About Greyhound Dogs

Greyhounds are the fastest dog breed, capable of reaching 45 mph, yet they are surprisingly gentle and calm companions. Known as "45-mph couch potatoes," they are content with short bursts of exercise followed by long periods of relaxation. Their sleek, aerodynamic build and noble demeanor are striking.

Adopting a Greyhound, especially a retired racer, is incredibly rewarding. They are gentle, quiet, and remarkably well-mannered house dogs. Their thin coat and lean build mean they love soft beds and warm blankets. They adapt beautifully to home life and are grateful, loving companions.

Temperament

GentleNobleQuietIndependent

Size

Large (60-70 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Dogs, Apartments, Seniors

Lifespan

10-13 years

Health notes: May develop bloat, osteosarcoma, and neuropathy. Sensitive to anesthesia and certain medications. Their thin skin is prone to tears and lacerations.

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Adopting in Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa's Wine Country setting and pleasant climate make it a wonderful city for pet adoption in Sonoma County. Local shelters have many animals ready for families who appreciate the Northern California lifestyle of vineyards, trails, and community.

With Spring Lake Park, the Joe Rodota Trail, and proximity to the Pacific Coast and Redwood forests, Santa Rosa offers adopted pets a varied California life. The city's commitment to open spaces and its pet-friendly culture make it a joy for animal lovers.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

38°F to 58°F

Dec – Feb

Mild, rainy winters with occasional heavy storms. Trails can be muddy but generally remain accessible. The creeks fill with rain, and Spring Lake rises. Have indoor activity plans for the wettest days.

Spring

42°F to 72°F

Mar – May

Rain tapers off and the hills turn brilliant green with wildflowers. The Wine Country landscape is at its most beautiful in spring. Excellent walking and hiking weather for you and your pet.

Summer

52°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Warm, dry summers with cool coastal fog providing relief on hot days. Inland areas can be quite warm, so seek shaded trails. Wildfire risk increases in late summer, so monitor air quality before outdoor activities.

Fall

45°F to 78°F

Sep – Nov

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