Monaro

Monaro is a cool, fun-loving dude with the attention span of a goldfish, which really just means life is one delightful surprise after another. Every time he sees his people, it feels like he is greeting them for the first time all over again — and honestly, the excitement is very genuine.

He is quite happy to potter around the yard, do a bit of exploring, and then clock off for a well-earned lie-down in the shade to supervise the world. Monaro would absolutely love a home with a yard where he can enjoy a mix of wandering, sunbaking, and casually keeping tabs on whatever is going on.

Monaro could live with another canine sibling, particularly one with a calmer nature. If that friend is on the smaller side, quiet confidence would be ideal, as a tiny dog with big chaotic energy may be a bit too much for Monaro’s “one thought at a time” approach to life.

For a bigger boy, Monaro is a very gentle and polite gentleman. He is not overly bouncy and has a lovely soft side, which means he could potentially do well in a home with dog-savvy younger kids who understand how to be respectful of his space and nature.

If you are looking for a cheerful, cruisy companion with a goofy streak, a gentle heart, and a talent for acting delighted to see you every single time, Monaro could be your perfect match.

Monaro's suitability

• Potential for active townhouse living
• Can live with small to large dogs
• Potentially suitable for children 6+ years
• Full time working family potential
• Part time working family potential
• Indoor/outdoor living
• Single dog
• Would love a yard
• Needs companionship

If you are interested in adopting Monaro, submit an adoption application form and our adoption officer will contact you to discuss your family's requirements and match you with the right GAP greyhound for you. More information is available on the adoption process.

Greyhounds can be at different stages in their development as they transition to pet life. The greyhound that is perfect for your family might take some time to match.

Our greyhounds are not all tested with cats, livestock, or poultry. If you have a home with these, please contact us and we will match you with the right greyhound for your circumstances.