| The Italian Greyhound is known in its
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| | probably is best kept in warmer climates.
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| native land as Picooli Levrieri Italiani.
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| | The Italian Greyhound is affectionate,
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| It is an ancient breed that looks like a
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| | cheerful and intelligent. Avoid rowdy
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| miniature version of the Greyhound with
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| | dogs and children when housing the
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| all the talents of the bigger Greyhound.
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| | Italian Greyhound. Older children should
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| The ancestors of the Italian Greyhound
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| | be taught not to try and carry around the
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| probably came from Egypt, Turkey and
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| | Italian Greyhound. He is definitely not a
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| Greece, where they later found favor with
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| | pocket puppy breed, or one that enjoys
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| medieval European royalty. The Italian
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| | being carried around. He is not known as
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| Greyhound became popular in southern
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| | a watchdog, although the bark of this
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| Europe, especially in Italy, during the
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| | breed sounds like a much larger dog. The
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| sixteenth century and eventually won the
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| | Italian Greyhound is often timid around
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| hearts of queens and princesses
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| | strangers. When properly introduced to
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| throughout Europe. This tin, personable
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| | visitors the Italian Greyhound warms up
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| miniaturization of the Greyhound probably
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| | quickly.
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| was bred purposely as a lady's companion
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| | The Italian Greyhound has an elegant
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| but later gained a reputation for having
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| | beauty that pleases the eyes of those who
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| sufficient speed, endurance, and
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| | meet this charming little dog. He stands
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| determination for coursing small game.
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| | about 13 inches tall and weighs about 8
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| The Italian Greyhound loves to run in
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| | pounds. He is quite similar to the
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| pursuit of small game or just for the fun
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| | Greyhound only smaller. The Italian
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| of it. Exercise requirements can be met
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| | Greyhound has a single coat that is fine
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| by long walks, backyard games and play.
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| | and lies flat. It is seen in almost every
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| Current function of the Italian Greyhound
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| | color pattern and hue much like the
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| is mainly just as a classic companion
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| | Greyhound.
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| pet, although the Italian Greyhound has
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| | Grooming
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| sporting qualities. He is equally at home
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| | As you might guess grooming requirements
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| in the comfort of apartment living and a
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| | of the Italian Greyhound are quite
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| soft bed as he is seen speeding across a
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| | minimal. The coat is easily taken care of
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| yard or field in pursuit of imaginary or
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| | by regular, daily attention with velvet
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| real game.
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| | pad or a piece of silk. Equipment needed
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| The Italian Greyhound has virtually no
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| | is a hound glove, velvet glove or pad.
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| fat insulation on its body which does
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| | Bathe this breed in a good-quality
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| make him a little more sensitive cold.
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| | protein shampoo. Use a purifying shampoo
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| His tiny size and scant, slick coat does
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| | and mask on occasions or a condition to
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| not help in this area, but also adds to
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| | enhance the gleam of the coat.
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| this dog's sensitivity to the cold. He
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