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Bessy

4 years 6 months • Greyhound

Listing confirmed 15 November 2026

Mediumlow Energy

Gets Along With

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Kids: Unknown
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Cats: Yes
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Other Dogs: Yes

Based on Greyhound Adoption Program (Queensland)'s listing, and in some cases inferred from Bessy's description. Always confirm with them before deciding.

Adoption Information

Greyhound Adoption Program (Queensland)

All adoption applications are handled directly by Greyhound Adoption Program (Queensland). Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.

About Bessy

Bessy is a sweet and gentle lady with a soft nature and a quiet charm all of her own. She can be a little shy at times, especially in new situations, but underneath that reserved side is a lovely lady just looking for a calm home where she can feel safe, comfortable and understood. Bessy would likely be happiest as the only dog in the home, where she can enjoy her own space and settle into family life at her own pace. She may also suit a home with another calm dog who is happy to simply co-exist beside her without expecting too much interaction - the kind of companion who is just quietly ‘there'. She doesn't need a busy social life to be content, and she would thrive in a home that appreciates her gentle, kind nature. With her calm temperament, Bessy has the potential to suit apartment-style living, provided she has a family who can give her regular opportunities to get out and about. A nice daily stroll, some gentle exploration, and time spent with her people would suit her beautifully. She doesn't ask for the world - just a home where she can feel secure and enjoy life at a comfortable pace. One of Bessy's especially endearing little quirks is her fascination with squeaky toys. If you ever want to catch her attention, just give a toy a little squeak - suddenly, it's the most interesting thing in the world. It's a sweet glimpse of her playful, curious side and part of what makes her so easy to love. Bessy is a lovely mix of gentle, quiet and endearing, and she will suit someone who understands that not every dog needs to be the life of the party to make a wonderful companion. In the right home, she will be a calm, comforting and very special addition to the family.