Breed Standards for the Italian Greyhound
General Appearance:
Essentially a slender miniature Greyhound, the Italian Greyhound is exceptionally elegant and graceful.
Head:
Long, narrow head, slight stop, small folded ears
Coat:
Short, fine hair.
Size:
Height is roughly 13 – 15 inches and weight 6 – 10 pounds.
Color:
Black, blue, cream, fawn and red.
Temperament:
It is extremely gentle and sensitive. Reserved, often timid, with strangers
