May 1999 AKC Gazette Italian Greyhound Dog May 1999 issue of AKC Gazette, cover is the Shih Tzu dog.


Features include:

The Elegant Iggy - A loving lapdog and small sighthound, the Italian Greyhound's appealing lines and unmatched loyalty have helped sustain its popularity for thousands of years

The Rules of Reinforcement, Part Two - In this exclusive excerpt of their newly released book, How Dogs Learn, the authors explore what dogs like, what they want to avoid and what they'll work...  

Whippet or Italian Greyhound Dog 1960 R Schotz This beautiful little dog could be a Whippet or an Italian Greyhound (I will leave the decision up to the people owned by one) in this lovely picture by artist R. Schotz.

This separate picture seems to be mounted to a page from a circa 1960 German book, measures approximately 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. This is a wonderful collectible for either the breed historian or the person who is lucky enough to be owned by this wonderful breed.

Framed this would makes an unique trophy for your...  

Italian Greyhound Dog Willy E. Bär Italian Greyhound dog from a watercolor painting by Willy E. Bär (1909 – 1977). Bär was born in Wintertur/Switzerland and was a well known Swiss painter and graphic artist whose illustrations appeared in many books.

This page is from a Swiss book and measures approximately 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches and would be just beautiful framed making a great and unique trophy for your specialty or a wonderful addition to your own breed collectibles. I have included a computer generated sample of what...  

Italian Greyhound Dog Ulisse Di Peltrengo Winterlea Italian Greyhound dog Eng. and Am. Ch. Ulisse Di Peltrengo Of Winterlea, a fine import is pictured being shown by Miss Janet Bennett to BOB win at Chicago International 1959, under judge Louis Murr.

This is a wonderful collectible for either the breed historian or the person who is lucky enough to be owned by this wonderful breed. This page is from a circa 1960s book, measures approximately 4 1/4 x 6 inches, is in overall in good condition with the normal wear one would expect and would...  

Italian Greyhound Dog 1979 Picture History The Italian Greyhound dog is the smallest of the family of gazehounds (dogs that hunt by sight). The breed is believed to have originated more than 2,000 years ago in the Mediterranean basin, possibly in the countries now known as Greece and Turkey.

This is a wonderful collectible with both a picture and some breed history for either the breed historian or the person who is lucky enough to be owned by this wonderful breed.

These pages are from a 1979 AKC book that have been...  

Italian Greyhound Dog Cute Pair These Italian Greyhound dogs are just adorable.

This clipping has been removed from a scrapbook and measures approximately 6 x 4 1/2 inches.

 

Italian Greyhound Dog Two Delightful Fellows These Italian Greyhound dogs are just adorable. The Italian Greyhound dog sitting up looks like he is about to fall asleep on his feet!

This is a page from a rescued book that had seen much better days and would look just wonderful framed whether for yourself or as a breed club trophy. It measures approximately 9 x 12 inches.

 

Italian Greyhound Whippet Dog History Picture Italian Greyhound and Whippet dog, overview description, temperament, origin, and color are all included in this page that obviously has come from a book.

It measures approximately 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches. This makes a great addition for reference or would be quite cute framed.



 

Italian Greyhound Dog Demetria of Kashan Italian Greyhound dog Ch. Demetria of Kashan pictured winning the Toy Group at Kankakee KC, July 17, 1966 under judge Mrs. Carl Cass.

This is a wonderful collectible for either the breed historian or the person who is lucky enough to be owned by this wonderful breed. This page is from a circa late 1960s book, measures approximately 9 x 6 inches, is in overall in good condition with the normal wear one would expect.

This makes a great and unique trophy for your specialty or to add...  

Italian Greyhound Dog Hand Painted This wonderful wood Italian Greyhound dog is hand cut, hand painted and resin-coated, giving each piece the details that make them complete and measures approximately 4 1/4 inches high.

This fellow can be used in many ways and I have included a picture of a chest that one of my dogs won for Best in Specialty that is decorated with similar pieces from the same artist. The uses are only limited to your own imagination!

 

Italian Greyhound Dog Standard Visualization Chosen as the standard visualization model for the Italian Greyhound dog is Ch. Queen's Alfa vom Bayerischen Meer who I am sure can be found behind the pedigrees of some of the great representatives of the breed today. This visualization defines in detail the breed standard of the day.

This is a wonderful collectible for either the breed historian or the person who is lucky enough to be owned by this wonderful breed. This page is from a circa late 1960s book, measures approximately...  

Italian Greyhound Dog Miniature Plaque This Italian Greyhound miniature plaque would be just adorable displayed on a small easel. A magnet could be added to the back so you can hang it on your refrigerator or add a hanger to display on the wall. This cute fellow measures approximately 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches. The picture does not do this piece justice, it is much nicer in person.

 

Italian Greyhound With an Italian Greyhound on one side I believe that this little page is from a book that I would estimate by the pictures and description to be circa 1960s and from England. It measures approximately 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, does have some wear and would be great matted and framed. These also make great inexpensive trophies for your club events.

 

Italian Greyhound Stamp Postally used dog stamp with Italian Greyhound dog.