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Name	Chippiparai	Greyhound	Italian Greyhound
Origins	India	United Kingdom	Italy
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Kanni	English Greyhound	German: Italienisches Windspiel Piccolo Levriero Italiano Galgo Italiano French: Petit Levrier Italiane
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Which is the smallest dog, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Medium	Giant	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Greyhound? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound weight comparison:	33-44 pounds (15-20 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	6-10 pounds (3-5 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	38.5 pounds (17.5 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	8 pounds (4 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound height comparison:	~25 inches (~63.5 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)	12-15 inches (30-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	~25 inches (~63.5 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm)	13.5 inches (34 cm)

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Which is more expensive?	$80-$120	$500-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Average: The Chippiparai is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Italian Greyhound is quite easy to get.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound intelligence:	Smart: The Chippiparai dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound trainability comparison.	Chippiparai dogs are easy to train. See more.	Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Chippiparai dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Chippiparai dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Loyal Robust	Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic	Agile Intelligent Affectionate Companionable Athletic Mischievous
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Chippiparai dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Italian Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	High: Chippiparai dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Italian Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound social needs comparison:	Chippiparai dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Chippiparai dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chippiparai dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound playfulness comparison:	Average: Chippiparais, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Italian Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	Low to Average: The Chippiparai rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Italian Greyhound barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Apartment-friendly dog the Chippiparai breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Italian Greyhound indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Chippiparai dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Italian Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Chippiparai bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Greyhound bite force: The Strongest.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Italian Greyhound bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Chippiparai has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Italian Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound mouthiness comparison:	Chippiparai dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	Chippiparais are commonly healthy dogs.	The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Italian Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound health problems comparison:	Allergies Cold Intolerance Food Allergies Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Sensitivity To Anesthesia	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Eye Problems Drug Sensitivity Thyroid Problems Alopecia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Chippiparai should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Italian Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound lifespan comparison. How long do Chippiparai, Greyhound and Italian Greyhound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Chippiparai: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Italian Greyhound: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound energy level comparison:	Chippiparai dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Greyhound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Italian Greyhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chippiparai dogs have an average exercise need.	Greyhound dogs exercise need is minimal.	Italian Greyhound dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Chippiparai dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Italian Greyhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Chippiparai has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Italian Greyhound has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound coat comparison:	Smooth Double	Fine	Fine
Colors What are the original Chippiparai, Greyhound and Italian Greyhound color?	Red White Silver Fawn Brindle Grey	Black Gray Red Blue White	Black Gray Red Blue White Brown Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Chippiparai requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Italian Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Chippiparai or Greyhound or {name3 shedding:	Chippiparai dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Italian Greyhound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	Medium ⏺ The Chippiparai has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Italian Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Chippiparai is an average drooler. See more.	The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Italian Greyhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chippiparai dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Italian Greyhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Chippiparai dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Italian Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Chippiparai dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Italian Greyhound dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Chippiparai dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Italian Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound?	Chippiparai dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Italian Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	Yes Chippiparai dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Italian Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chippiparai is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Italian Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chippiparais are not recommended for elderly people.	Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Italian Greyhounds are not recommended for elderly people.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Chippiparai or Greyhound or Italian Greyhound? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound?	Not really Chippiparai breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Italian Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Chippiparai and Greyhound and Italian Greyhound have?	4-7 puppies	1-12 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Chippiparai vs Greyhound vs Italian Greyhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	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

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