Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 13-16 Years |
Italian Greyhuahua Build Information
The Italian Greyhuahua is a hybrid dog resulting from the mix of the Chihuahua and Italian Greyhound purebreds. They are small in size, reaching up to 15 inches in height and weighing no more than 18 pounds. Their short to medium length coats are soft and silky and are seen in color combinations of black, brown, red, gray, blue, silver, and white.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
| Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
| Weight: | 15 – 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
These dogs are known for being loving, loyal, and energetic. Their intelligence and eagerness makes them easy to please, but training should always be gentle as these dogs do not respond well to harsh treatment. Although small, Italian Greyhuahaus are very fast and need lots of room for exercise so daily walks and running are very important to their overall health.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Blue, Chestnut, Gray, Red, Silver |
| Grooming: | Low Maintenance |
Italian Greyhuahua Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Hard |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
