Meet, Penelope, our Italian Greyhound, embodies all the wonderful traits that make this breed so special. Italian Greyhounds are known for their sleek and graceful appearance, with long, slender legs and a fine coat that adds to their elegance. Despite their athletic build, they are incredibly gentle and affectionate dogs, forming close bonds with their families. Penelope is no exception—she loves nothing more than curling up on a comfy spot next to you, making her a perfect companion for those looking for a loyal and loving lap dog. Her calm demeanor and small size also make her an ideal pet for apartment living.In addition to their affectionate nature, Italian Greyhounds like Penelope are playful and quick, enjoying short bursts of energy and fun around the house or on walks. They are intelligent, sensitive dogs that respond well to positive reinforcement, making training a rewarding experience. With Penelope, you’ll find a balance of graceful athleticism and affectionate companionship, a pup who’s just as happy to run around the yard as she is to spend quiet moments by your side.
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Traits
Size
Small
X-Large
Grooming
Hardly Ever
Daily
Energy
Calm
Energetic
Trainability
Stubborn
Highly Trainable
Disposition
Low
High
Description
A true Greyhound in miniature, the elegant Italian Greyhound is an alert, playful, and highly affectionate toy companion. IGs make decorative couch dogs, but at heart they are flash-and-dash coursing hounds with an instinct for pursuit.