Italian Greyhounds

The Best Stuff for Italian Greyhounds!
Adoring and adorable companion - Italian Greyhounds!
According to the Italian Greyhound Club of America description of IGs: "Their greatest joy is to be with you. Once you aquire an Italian Greyhound you will never be alone again. If you like your privacy, the Italian Greyhound may not be the breed for you. This breed is not content to lie at your feet - they demand your attention!" Our shop, Golly Gear, specializes in fun, affordable and practical products especially for small dogs. We know how difficult it can be to find the right fit for yo...

Italian Greyhounds
Meet Luigi Zephyrini
My little greyhound Luigi Zephyrini, or Zephyr for short, has been making his way slowly but surely around the internet. He is a great source of inspiration for many things, including this lens about Italian greyhounds. One of his main goals is to set the record straight about his origin. Although called an Italian greyhound, the breed did not originate in Italy. Images of greyhounds abound in Egyptian art, and the remains of miniature greyhounds have been found in Egyptian tombs all along th...

About Italian Greyhounds
Tiny and elegant - Italian Greyhounds are real dogs!
From the Italian Greyhound Club of America: "The Italian Greyhound is a true greyhound, his small size the result of selective breeding. There is some difference of opinion as to whether he was originally bred for hunting small game or was meant to be simply a pet and companion. It seems most likely that he filled both roles, and for this reason he is very adaptable to both city and country living. He is rather luxury loving and enjoys the comfort of an apartment; at the same time being a tru...