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The Italian Greyhound or Italian Sighthound (Italian: Piccolo levriero Italiano) is an Italian breed of small sighthound. [2] It was bred to hunt hare and rabbit , but is kept mostly as a companion dog .
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Tika (also known as "Tika the Iggy") is an Italian Greyhound with a large following on social media. [3] She has been described as a "fashion icon" [4] and "the poster girl for the dog fashion craze". [5] Her online accounts are managed by owner Thomas Shapiro, [6] who adds humorous voice-overs to videos of Tika wearing various outfits. [7] [8]
A blue female greyhound. Males are usually 71 to 76 centimetres (28 to 30 in) tall at the withers, and weigh on average 27 to 40 kilograms (60 to 88 lb).Females tend to be smaller, with shoulder heights ranging from 66 to 71 centimetres (26 to 28 in) and weights from 25 to 34 kilograms (55 to 75 lb), although weights can be above and below these average weights. [1]
What a big spirit inside this small dog! Italian Greyhounds aren't typically known for their affinity for water, but she's a big fan of this summer activity.
These excellent, fleet-footed hunting dogs were prized by aristocrats and treated with high regard. 10th-century Welsh King Hywel Dda made the killing of a greyhound a crime punishable by death ...
Seventeen Italian dog breeds are recognised by the Ente Nazionale della Cinofilia Italiana, [1] of which fifteen are recognised also by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. A further six are in the process of recognition by the ENCI. There are a number of local breeds or types without national recognition. [2]
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