Star

Available

6 months - 2 years|Greyhound|Female|Large|Coon Rapids, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🐕 Dog Friendly

Star

Available

6 months - 2 years|Greyhound|Female|Large|Coon Rapids, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🐕 Dog Friendly

Star is a 2-year-old spayed female Greyhound, with a stunning golden coat and short hair. She is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Living in Coon Rapids, MN, she showcases a friendly disposition and has a lovely demeanor, making her an excellent companion.

About Star

Star is a bright and lively 2-year-old Greyhound, currently thriving in her foster home. She has already mastered the stairs and is getting along well with her foster sister, showcasing her friendly nature. Star’s golden coat shines brightly and complements her large, graceful stature. She is house trained and has received all her vaccinations. With her affectionate demeanor, she’s ready to become a loving addition to any family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Northern Lights Greyhound Adoption 763-754-9754

Location Address: 11247 Foley Blvd. Coon Rapids, MN 55448 Get directions

Questions about Star

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Greyhounds like Star thrive in a calm environment where they can stretch out and relax. A home with a yard is ideal but they can adapt well to apartment living as long as they get regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Star, like most Greyhounds, benefits from daily walks and some outdoor playtime. A fenced yard is a great addition, but regular trips to the park can also keep her happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Greyhounds can be great with children, and Star is no exception. She has a gentle nature that makes her compatible with kids, especially if they are respectful and calm.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Star is friendly and adaptable, making her a good match for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Her gentle disposition means she’s eager to please and easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Star has shown that she gets along well with her foster sister, indicating she is dog friendly. Socialization can help her adjust to other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Greyhounds are generally known to have a prey drive, Star's individual behavior will dictate her compatibility with cats. It’s best to introduce them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Star might not be the best fit for homes with small animals due to her natural instincts, which can lead her to chase.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Greyhounds are usually friendly and sociable with strangers. Star has a welcoming demeanor that makes people feel at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Star can generally be left alone for a few hours at a time, especially if she has toys and activities to keep her occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Star is intelligent and eager to learn, though she may need a bit of direction in new situations. Basic obedience training can help her flourish.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Greyhounds like Star have a tall and slender build, typically weighing between 60-70 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Greyhounds usually live between 10 to 14 years, so Star has many more fun years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Star, with her short coat, sheds minimally, making her relatively low maintenance in terms of grooming.