Italian Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound is a toy breed from Italy, standing 13–15 in at the withers, weighing 6–10 lb. Recorded lifespan is 14–15 yrs.

- Breed group
- Toy
- Origin
- Italy
- Height
- 13–15 in
- Weight
- 6–10 lb
- Lifespan
- 14–15 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Italian Greyhound is taller than 15% of the measured breeds, heavier than 3%, one of 20 in the Toy group, one of 14 from Italy.
Breeds that look like the Italian Greyhound
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Italian Greyhound.
Height 0–38 in
- Italian Greyhound13–15 in
- Peruvian Inca Orchidno recorded figure
- Jonangi18–22 in
- Ecuadorian Hairless Dog15–18 in
- Khala14–20 in
- Whippet18.5–22.5 in
- Greyhound28–30 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Italian Greyhound6–10 lb
- Peruvian Inca Orchidno recorded figure
- Jonangi55–85 lb
- Ecuadorian Hairless Dog20–50 lb
- Khala15–30 lb
- Whippet20–42 lb
- Greyhound65–80 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Italian Greyhound14–15 yrs
- Peruvian Inca Orchidno recorded figure
- Jonangi10–14 yrs
- Ecuadorian Hairless Dog10–14 yrs
- Khalano recorded figure
- Whippet12–14 yrs
- Greyhound10–14 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.





