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Available · Ready May 19, 2026
Reference ID 24642
Birth Date March 18, 2026
Age 13 Weeks
Gender Male
Color Red Fawn
Adult Size Small
Location Petland Iowa City

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Italian Greyhound

Breed: Italian Greyhound
Pet ID: 26842-04
Color: Red Fawn

Many have likened the Italian greyhound to the African Jackal, it is not impossible that the species originated from Africa as a direct descendant of the Jackal. During the course of history, the smallest of the Sighthound family was used as a hunting dog, not necessarily because it has a great sense of smell but because it’s species sense of sight serves as a hunting guide. Discover more about our Italian Greyhound puppies for sale below!

Temperament & Family Fit

Italian Greyhounds are known for their affectionate nature, making them wonderful companions for families and individuals alike. They tend to get along splendidly with children and other pets, including cats, creating a harmonious home atmosphere. Their friendly demeanor and gentle disposition ensure that they will be a loving addition to your family.

Energy & Exercise

With a moderate energy level, Italian Greyhounds enjoy playful bursts throughout the day but also appreciate their downtime lounging on the couch. Short walks or play sessions will typically suffice to keep them happy and healthy. Being an apartment-friendly breed, they adapt well to smaller living spaces as long as they receive regular attention and exercise.

Care & Grooming

Italian Greyhounds have a short coat that requires minimal grooming, making them relatively low-maintenance in this regard. A monthly brushing will keep their coat looking sleek and healthy, while their shedding level remains manageable. However, you should keep an eye on their skin, as this breed can be prone to sensitivity.

Training Notes

This breed is known for its trainability, which will delight anyone looking to nurture their Italian Greyhound’s potential. With consistent, positive reinforcement techniques, they tend to learn commands and tricks fairly quickly. However, it’s also important to keep sessions engaging and fun to keep their attention and enthusiasm high!

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FAQs

Italian Greyhounds are known for their affectionate and gentle nature. They thrive on companionship and are often very loving towards their families. They can be playful and energetic but also enjoy snuggling up with you on the couch.

While they have a moderate energy level, Italian Greyhounds appreciate regular walks and some playtime each day. Short bursts of activity, like chasing a ball, are ideal for them. Just remember, they also enjoy cozy downtime, so a mix of both is perfect!

Yes, Italian Greyhounds are generally good with young kids and have a friendly disposition towards other dogs and cats. However, due to their delicate size, it’s important to supervise interactions with young children to ensure everyone stays safe and happy.

Italian Greyhounds have a short coat that requires minimal grooming. A monthly grooming session is typically enough to keep their coat healthy and clean. They do shed moderately, so routine brushing can help manage loose hair.

Absolutely! Italian Greyhounds are quite apartment-friendly due to their small size and low exercise requirements. They adapt well to smaller living spaces, as long as they have regular opportunities to stretch their legs and play.

Ancestry

Mother - Dam

Italian Greyhound
Registry
AKC
Weight
11.6
Color
Blue Fawn

Father - Sire

Italian Greyhound
Registry
AKC
Weight
13
Color
Fawn

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