Ad
related to: pictures of italian greyhound puppies
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 .
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]
The Italian Greyhound Club of America says these tiny hounds were bred as companions and became a sign of wealth in Renaissance Italy. They are sensitive creatures but respond well to positive ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Showcases a beautiful breed of dog in very high detail. Articles this image appears in Italian Greyhound Creator Christina. Support as nominator--Bryguy4675 17:59, 17 June 2008 (UTC) Oppose This image doesn't appear in any articles. Elephantissimo 19:40, 17 June 2008 (UTC) Okay, I added it to Italian Greyhound.
The Whippet is a British breed of medium-sized dog of the sighthound type, related to the larger Greyhound and the smaller Italian Greyhound.Aside from size differences, the Whippet closely resembles these two breeds and is sometimes referred to as the "miniature Greyhound" or, colloquially, as "the poor man's racehorse."
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]
This list of dog breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS defines modern dog breeds as "a recent invention defined by conformation to a physical ideal and purity of lineage".
Ad
related to: pictures of italian greyhound puppies