Meet our furry friend - Italian Greyhound, Ig, Galgo Italiano, Iggy, Italienisches Windspiel, Levrette D'italie, Piccolo Levriero Italiano – Nana + Belle

Meet our furry friend - Italian Greyhound, Ig, Galgo Italiano, Iggy, Italienisches Windspiel, Levrette D'italie, Piccolo Levriero Italiano


The Italian Greyhound is believed to have originated as far back as 2,000 years ago in  Mediterranean, where the present Greece🇬🇷 and Turkey🇹🇷. Their popularity grew in Italy in the 16th century, had a past with the nobility and aristocracy, and became the subject of paintings, sculpture and ornaments during the Renaissance.

The Iggys are smaller, slender, miniature version of the Greyhounds. They are playful, affectionate, kind-mannered, adore their human companions.

 

Did you know that Iggy’s one of the fastest dogs on the planet? Clocking in at top speeds of 25mph.🐾

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