Unfortunately, the Italian Greyhuahua is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Poodles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Agile
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Companionable
Athletic
Mischievous

Active
Faithful
Intelligent
Alert
Instinctual
Trainable

Avoid Italian Greyhuahuas as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Poodles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Germany

Chihuahua and Italian Greyhound

Water Dog, Barbet

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

2000s

Ancient Times

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Sable
White
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Black
Gray
Brown

Italian Greyhuahuas have medium-length coats.

Poodles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Curly

An Italian Greyhuahua can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Poodle can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Italian Greyhuahuas typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Poodle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Molera
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Sebaceous Adenitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Skin Diseases and Disorders
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Entropion
Cushing's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test

Eye
Blood Test
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Italian Greyhuahuas are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Poodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Italian Greyhuahua has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Poodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Italian Greyhuahuas need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Poodles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Italian Greyhuahuas have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Poodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Italian Greyhuahuas bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Poodle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Road trip, Fetch, Run, Playdate, Dog Parks, Watching tv, Tug-of-war, Dancing, Walk, Movies, Playing fetch, Cuddles, Tug of war, Running, Walking, Racing, Laser, Blanket hog, Eating Ice, Car rides, Playing Soccer, Eating icecubes, Walks, Barking, Toys, Swimming, Hugging, Hide and seek, Snuggle time, Snuggling

Walk, Walking, Bike ride, Hiking, Laser Chasing, Car ride, People watching, Find it, Petting, Nap, Sitting, Run, Play, Jumping, Eating Snacks, Treats, Running, Sniffing, Jump, Wrestling, Playdate, Toys, Tug-of-war, Dog Parks, Companionship, Fetch, Sprinting, Rolling in mud, Belly rubs, Investigating

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Italian Greyhuahua, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Poodle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Italian Greyhuahua is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Poodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Italian Greyhuahua should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Poodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Italian Greyhuahua feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Poodle feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Italian Greyhuahua is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Poodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Italian Greyhuahua is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Poodle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Italian Greyhuahua has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Poodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Italian Greyhuahua is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Poodles make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Italian Greyhuahuas are not suitable for children.

Poodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Italian Greyhuahuas are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Poodles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Italian Greyhuahuas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Poodles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Italian Greyhuahuas have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Poodles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Italian Greyhuahuas are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Poodles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.