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Reputable Italian Greyhound breeders offer a variety of services aimed at providing responsible care for their dogs and ensuring healthy, well-adjusted puppies for their future families. Here are some common services you can expect: Breeding Practices: • Health Testing: Reputable breeders prioritize the health of their dogs. They typically have their breeding dogs tested for common Italian Greyhound health issues, such as patellar luxation (knee problems), hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), and eye problems. • Genetic Screening: Some breeders also utilize genetic testing to identify potential health risks and make responsible breeding decisions. • Temperament Evaluation: They often assess the temperament of their dogs to ensure they are well-socialized and have a good disposition. • Ethical Breeding: Reputable breeders follow ethical breeding practices, focusing on producing healthy and well-adjusted puppies. Puppy Care: • Early Socialization: They start socializing their puppies early, exposing them to various people, dogs, and environments to promote confidence and good behavior. • Health Care: They provide basic health care for their puppies, including vaccinations, deworming, and vet checkups. • Training and Guidance: Some breeders may offer basic training and socialization tips for new owners to help them get started. Post-Sale Support: • Lifetime Support: Reputable breeders are typically invested in the well-being of their puppies even after they've gone to their new homes. They are often available to answer questions, offer advice, and provide ongoing support. • Breeding Contracts: Many breeders require buyers to sign a contract that includes guidelines for care and may outline responsibilities for the puppy's well-being. • Health Guarantees: Some breeders offer health guarantees, such as a guarantee for hip dysplasia or other common health conditions. Other Services: • Adoption/Rescue: Some breeders may also be involved in rescue efforts, helping to find homes for Italian Greyhounds in need. Finding a Reputable Breeder: • Research: Look for breeders who are members of reputable organizations like the Italian Greyhound Club of America. • Visit: If possible, visit the breeder and see their dogs and their living conditions. • Ask Questions: Don't be afraid to ask questions about their breeding practices, health testing, and post-sale support.
Pricing Plans
Dog Walking
Group Walk (Max 4 Dogs)
USD $ 25/hr
Solo Walk
USD $ 20/hr
Pet Sitting
Dog Sitting / Cat Sitting
USD $ 20/hr
Pet Pop Ins
USD $ 15/hr
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions about Italian Greyhounds:
General Information
• What is an Italian Greyhound?
* It’s a breed of sighthound, known for its elegant appearance, short coat, and graceful movements.
• What’s their temperament like?
* They’re generally gentle, affectionate, and playful. They bond closely with their families.
• How big do they get?
* They are small dogs, usually weighing between 7-14 pounds. They are considered a toy breed.
• Are they good family dogs?
* They can be good family pets, especially with older, respectful children. They are usually good with other pets too, if they have been properly socialized.
Health & Care
• Are Italian Greyhounds healthy?
* They can be prone to certain health issues, including patellar luxation (kneecap problems), hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), and eye problems. Reputable breeders will health test their dogs.
• What kind of food should I feed an Italian Greyhound?
* A high-quality dog food formulated for their age and activity level. Avoid overfeeding as they are prone to weight gain.
• How much exercise do they need?
* They’re energetic and need regular exercise, including daily walks and playtime.
• Are they difficult to train?
* They’re intelligent and eager to please, but they can be sensitive. Positive reinforcement training is essential.
Appearance & Grooming
• What colors do Italian Greyhounds come in?
* They come in a variety of colors, including fawn, black, blue, and brindle.
• Do they shed a lot?
* No, they are considered low-shedding dogs.
• How often do I need to groom them?
* A weekly brushing with a soft bristle brush is typically enough. Bathe them every 4-6 weeks or as needed.
Other Questions
• Are they good for apartments?
* Yes, their small size and quiet nature make them well-suited for apartment living.
• Are they good with other pets?
* Yes, generally, they are good with other pets if properly socialized.
• How much does an Italian Greyhound cost?
* Prices vary depending on the breeder, lineage, and location, but you can expect to pay anywhere from $800 to $2000 or more.
Finding a Reputable Breeder:
• It’s essential to find a breeder who prioritizes the health and well-being of their dogs. Look for breeders who are members of reputable organizations like the Italian Greyhound Club of America.
Remember: Every dog is an individual, and Italian Greyhounds are no exception. There are always differences in temperament and personalities. This information is a guide to help you learn more about this wonderful breed!
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