Samson

If love could lean, it would look a lot like Samson.

This gorgeous greyhound is the kind of boy who doesn’t just enjoy affection — he lives for it. Samson is happiest when he’s close to his people, gently leaning in at every opportunity and soaking up pats for as long as you’re willing to give them. And honestly, he’d be perfectly content if that was all day. If you stop to give Samson some attention, don’t expect him to wander off any time soon — he’s more than happy to stand there like a statuesque sweetheart while you remind him how adored he is.

Samson is also a curious little explorer in his own quiet way. He likes to check everything out, especially with his nose, taking in the world one smell at a time. Whether he’s investigating the garden, sniffing along on a walk, or just seeing what’s happening around him, Samson enjoys being part of it all.

When playtime kicks in, this boy has a wonderfully goofy side. Give him some space and you’ll see exactly why he’d love a yard of his own — somewhere he can enjoy zoomies, stretch those long legs, and have a bit of fun. And when he gets playful, those legs seem to go in every direction at once, making him as entertaining as he is lovable.

Samson would be best suited to a home where his people are around most of the time. He truly thrives on company, affection, and being included in day-to-day life. For someone looking for a loyal shadow, a gentle best mate, and a dog who will never say no to another pat, Samson could be your perfect match.

Samson's suitability

• Can live with small to large dogs
• Can live with small to large polite dog
• Suitable for children of all ages
• Full time working family with fur-sibling
• Part time working family
• Would love an active family
• Shows signs of being potentially cat friendly (untested)
• Content on being a single dog (someone home)
• Would love a yard
• Needs companionship

If you are interested in adopting Samson, 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.