Turtle

Available

3-7 years|Greyhound|Male|Large|Dallas, TX

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Turtle

Available

3-7 years|Greyhound|Male|Large|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Turtle is a large, 5-year-old male Greyhound with a stunning black and white coat. He is already spayed and vaccinated, making him ready for a loving home. Currently in Dallas, TX, Turtle is known to be friendly and gets along well with other dogs.

About Turtle

Turtle, also known as Outstanding Bill, is a 5-year-old male Greyhound with striking white and black markings. He’s recently come to Greyhounds Unlimited from Greyhounds as Pets in New South Wales, Australia. Turtle has an impressive racing history, having participated in 69 races from November 2022 to January 2025. This large dog is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. Turtle is already spayed and up to date on his vaccinations. With his short coat, he’s relatively low-maintenance in grooming. While he won’t require much space, he would appreciate regular exercise to keep him happy and healthy. If you’re looking for a gentle companion, Turtle may just be your match. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Greyhounds Unlimited (972) 503-4739

Location Address: P.O. Box 703967 Dallas, TX 75370 Get directions

Questions about Turtle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Turtle, as a Greyhound, typically thrives in a home that offers a calm environment. They adapt well to various living situations, including apartments as long as he gets enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Turtle benefits from a safe outdoor area for regular walks and playtime. While they do enjoy running, a good daily walk is usually sufficient.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Greyhounds like Turtle can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids are gentle and respectful towards pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Turtle is a great choice for first-time dog owners, as they are generally easy to train and adapt well to home life.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Turtle gets along well with other dogs, making him a good choice for a home with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Greyhounds are known for their prey drive, so it's best to introduce Turtle to cats cautiously, as he may not be the best fit for homes with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Turtle may have strong instincts towards small animals, so supervision and proper introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Turtle is generally friendly and accepting of strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Greyhounds like Turtle can be left alone for moderate periods, but they thrive on companionship and should not be left for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Turtle may need some basic obedience training, although Greyhounds are often eager to please, making them relatively easy to train.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Turtle falls into the large size range typical for Greyhounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Greyhounds usually have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years, and Turtle is in the adult stage of his life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Greyhounds like Turtle have short coats and shed minimally, making them a relatively low-shedding breed.