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Is Italian Greyhound a good dog?

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The Italian Greyhound is vivacious, alert, highly intelligent and very affectionate, especially when kept as a companion in the house, loving human companionship. They do not thrive well as kennel dogs. They are easy to train and are quick learners.


Are Italian Greyhounds good with strangers?

One-person or one-family dogs, they may display an aloof attitude with strangers. Although generally compatible with children, Italian greyhounds tend to shun rambunctious child's play. They typically get along with cats and other dogs of similar size.

Why you shouldn't get Italian Greyhound?

Italian Greyhounds don't like being alone Italian Greyhound are super clingy and don't like to be left alone. So if you are away from home most of the day and can't take them with you, they are probably not the right breed for you.

How affectionate are Italian Greyhounds?

IGs are very social and affectionate and love having another dog (or dogs) to play and snuggle with. They're not happy being ignored or left alone. If you can't be on call 24-7 for a cuddling emergency, consider adding another dog to the pack.

Do Italian Greyhounds need a lot of space?

Providing safe space to exercise. Italian Greyhounds exercise in short bursts of all-out galloping. They need a good-sized fenced yard or they will practically run up and down the walls of your house. This is not a breed for an apartment with no fenced yard.

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