Benny

Available

2 years old|Greyhound|Male|Large|Augusta, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Benny

Available

2 years old|Greyhound|Male|Large|Augusta, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Benny is a young male Greyhound, two years old and large in size. He has a sweet white and red coat and is house trained. Though he is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, he needs a home without cats or small animals. Benny is located in Augusta, ME.

About Benny

Benny is a non-registered Greyhound, two years old and weighing about 68 pounds. This white and red boy is looking for a loving home, preferably one without cats or small animals. He’s sweet and ready to bond with his new family. Benny is already house trained, making him a great addition to any household. Now's the perfect time to apply for him and start your journey together. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$750

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Rescues & Shelters

Maine Greyhound Placement Service (207) 626-2893

Location Address: 231 Old Belgrade Road Augusta, ME 04330 Get directions

Questions about Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, as a Greyhound, typically thrives in a calm and loving environment. He would enjoy a spacious home where he has room to stretch out and relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Greyhounds like Benny enjoy having access to a decent-sized yard or nearby park to exercise and play in safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Benny can be a good fit for homes with children, provided those kids understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benny is adaptable and can be suitable for first-time dog owners who are willing to learn about his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny usually gets along well with other dogs, especially when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Benny does not get along with cats, so he needs a home without them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Benny does not get along with small animals, so it’s best for him to live in an environment without them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, typically enjoying their company.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benny can generally be left alone for about 4-6 hours during the day but does appreciate companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny will benefit from basic obedience training and consistency to help him adjust to his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benny is considered a large breed, weighing around 68 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Greyhounds like Benny typically live around 10-14 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny has a short coat, which means he usually sheds minimally compared to longer-haired breeds.