A trustee of the Italian Greyhound Rescue Charity, Mrs Amsel emphasises that these are very much small hounds and shouldn’t be bought as a toy dog: ‘They’re extremely agile and need a lot of free ...

Even minor weight gain can be significant for such a small dog and put unnecessary pressure on their joints. If you’re looking for Italian greyhound puppies from a reputable breeder, expect to ...

If you're looking for a calm, short-haired dog with minimal grooming needs, then you can choose from a few dog breeds.