Левре́тка, или малая итальянская борзая, или итальянский грейхаунд, — самая низкорослая собака из группы борзых. Название породы на русском языке происходит от одного из французских названий этой породы — levrette d’Italie. Википедия
What are Italian Greyhounds prone to?
Italian Greyhounds are susceptible to bacterial and viral infections — the same ones that all dogs can get — such as parvo, rabies, and distemper. Many of these infections are preventable through vaccination, which we will recommend based on the diseases we see in our area, her age, and other factors.
How old does an Italian Greyhound get?
Longevity Range: 12-15 yrs.
Does an Italian Greyhound make a good pet?
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 actual Greyhounds?
A true Greyhound in miniature, the elegant Italian Greyhound is an alert, playful, and highly affectionate toy companion. IGs make decorative couch dogs, but at heart they are flash-and-dash coursing hounds with an instinct for pursuit.
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