
Italian Greyhound
Italian Greyhound is a small Toy breed from Italy. Known for being playful, alert, sensitive. Has an average lifespan of 14-15 years and a weight range of 7-14 lbs.
Breed Profile
About This Breed
The Italian Greyhound or Piccolo Levriero Italiano is an Italian breed of small sighthound. It was bred to hunt hare and rabbit, but is kept mostly as a companion dog. The English-language name used for it by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale is Italian Sighthound.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does a Italian Greyhound get?
A Italian Greyhound typically weighs 7-14 lbs and stands 13-15 inches tall. They are classified as a small-sized breed.
How long does a Italian Greyhound live?
The average lifespan of a Italian Greyhound is 14-15 years.
What is a Italian Greyhound's temperament?
The Italian Greyhound is known for being playful, alert, sensitive.
Where does the Italian Greyhound come from?
The Italian Greyhound originates from Italy.
What group does the Italian Greyhound belong to?
The Italian Greyhound belongs to the Toy group.