The Italian Greyhound available at PetHolicks Dubai (Arjan) is a refined, elegant, and affectionate companion ideal for modern indoor living. Known for their slim build, graceful movement, and gentle personality, Italian Greyhounds are well suited for apartment homes and calm households across Dubai. Their quiet nature and strong bond with owners make them a preferred choice for individuals and families seeking a low-noise, indoor-friendly dog.
At PetHolicks, every Italian Greyhound puppy is raised with structured care, early socialization, and professional veterinary supervision. Puppies are nurtured in clean, climate-controlled environments to ensure healthy development and a smooth transition into homes throughout Arjan and the UAE.
The Italian Greyhound is one of the oldest toy breeds, originating in Southern Europe and historically favored by royalty for companionship. Despite their athletic appearance, Italian Greyhounds are primarily indoor dogs that enjoy comfort, routine, and close human interaction. They are sensitive, intelligent, and deeply loyal to their owners.
Origin: Italy
Breed Type: Toy / Companion
Size: 4-6 kg adult weight
Lifespan: 12-15 years
Temperament: Gentle, affectionate, calm
Coat Type: Short, smooth, minimal shedding
Owners who appreciate small, elegant companion dogs often also explore our Toy Poodle Puppies, another breed valued for intelligence and apartment compatibility.
Italian Greyhounds are increasingly popular in Dubai due to their adaptability to indoor lifestyles and minimal grooming needs. They thrive in air-conditioned environments and prefer short outdoor walks during cooler hours. In residential areas like Arjan, their quiet behavior and compact size make them especially suitable for apartment living.
Buyers looking for other small dogs with low activity indoors sometimes also consider our Miniature Dachshund Puppies, which offer a different personality but similar space requirements.
Health and Early Care at PetHolicks Dubai
At PetHolicks Arjan, Italian Greyhound puppies receive focused early care to support bone strength, digestion, and emotional stability.
Vaccinated according to UAE veterinary standards
Dewormed and microchipped
Issued a UAE-approved pet passport
Vet-checked for overall health
Socialized with people and calm surroundings
Raised on premium small-breed puppy nutrition
New owners receive guidance on feeding routines, safe handling, and climate-appropriate care for Dubai homes.
Italian Greyhounds are affectionate, sensitive, and strongly people-oriented. They prefer calm households and form deep bonds with their owners. While playful indoors, they are not overly demanding and enjoy resting in comfortable spaces.
Gentle and emotionally responsive
Quiet and non-aggressive
Loyal and people-focused
Calm indoors
Best suited for attentive owners
Grooming and Maintenance
Italian Greyhounds have very low grooming requirements due to their short coat.
Brush once weekly
Bathe every 4-6 weeks
Keep nails trimmed
Clean ears regularly
Provide warm clothing during cooler months
Minimal grooming makes them easy to maintain year-round.
Nutrition and Feeding
Balanced nutrition is essential for maintaining lean muscle and energy levels.
Puppies: 3 small meals daily
Adults: 2 balanced meals
Use high-quality small-breed formulas
Avoid overfeeding
Fresh water should always be available
Proper nutrition supports bone health, digestion, and long-term wellbeing.
Yes, they adapt extremely well to apartment living.
Yes, with indoor cooling and limited outdoor exposure during hot hours.
No, they have minimal shedding.
They are gentle but best with calm, supervised interaction.
Short daily walks and indoor play are sufficient.
The puppy comes vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed, and with a UAE-approved passport.