Welcome to our website!
The Italian Greyhound Club was founded in 1900.
The story of the formation of the breed club is fascinating.
Read about it by clicking on the link above: "Club history" and find out more.
There is a wealth of information here
and we highly recommend you do plenty of research to fully understand the breed's temperament, needs and why this delightful, spirited dog is so special.
Start with "All about the IG" and look through the other links to find everything you need to know. It is particularly important to read all the good advice given in "Finding your IG".
Choose Shows, news and events to find out what’s new in the world of IG’s, our latest shows, results and news about any up-coming events that we have.
Everyone is welcome to visit our shows.
You can contact us at any time - please see link above for Contacts.
See also show/news/events link above
or see here for details of our latest Breed Appreciation Day.
2025 NEWS!!!
GOOD NEWS!!! Health Survey Update
We are delighted to share that our Italian Greyhound Health Survey
has received an incredible 222 responses so far!
A huge thank you to everyone who has taken the time to participate.
Your contributions are invaluable in helping us gain insight into health trends within the breed.
This information plays a vital role in identifying key areas of focus and guiding future initiatives
to support the well-being of Italian Greyhounds. If you haven’t had the chance
to complete the survey yet, it’s not too late to make your voice heard!
Your input could make a real difference in shaping the future health of the breed.
The survey is open until 31st January.
Thank you for your continued support and dedication to the Italian Greyhound community.
Click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/
Kind regards, Joanne Liddy, Breed Health Coordinator
For information about
Italian Greyhound puppies
expected or born, contact our Puppy Coordinator David Willcock email: david_willcock@btinternet.com
Click here for Club Membership or read our Rules and Ethics
The Italian Greyhound Club needs to submit a list of
Mentors and Observers
to the Kennel Club…are you able to offer your experience? READ MORE HERE!
If you are a member, then enjoy and use our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/216530112327340
List of Judges
is available if you click here and fill in the formula: judge italian greyhounds.uk/judges-list
The photos show just some of the lovely variety of coat colours found in the breed.
The Italian Greyhound Club is under the auspices of The Royal Kennel Club Ltd. in the UK
Click for some photos/results from Crufts 2024
Click here for the Club Disclaimer
NB. To return to this page any time, just click on the Club logo at the top!
Website updated January 2025