While Italian Greyhounds will adjust to most climates they do not do well in cold wintery weather because of their short haired, single coat mane that will not retain heat. Dogs also rely on their body weight and excess fat to keep them warm both of which are lacking in Italian Greyhounds. Although the dogs are not made for cold…
The popularity of Italian greyhounds as a household companion is on the increase. These diminutive dogs with their fragile features are the smallest species of the group of sight hounds. Sight hounds are dogs that used their vision in the past to hunt for prey. Although the need to hunt for their meals is no longer a necessity they still…
Hello and welcome to our little page that is dedicated to all things Italian Greyhound! For those of you that are new to this wonderful world allow me to give you a brief introduction. The Italian Greyhound (or Iggy or IG as they are sometimes called) is considered a small breed of dog, on average when measured from their feet…