Saturday, January 11, 2014

Remember Your Furry Friend With Italian Greyhound Checks

By Alan Plastin


Are you crazy about your Italian Greyhound? When you have to leave him at home do you feel guilty? If so then when you carry beautiful Italian Greyhound checks you'll always have a little reminder of him with you, no matter where you go!

The Italian Greyhound is the tiniest of all the sight hounds and weighs less than twenty pounds. Even though he is in theory a "toy" breed, he is still bigger than most of the other dogs in this group. Still, although he's small, the Italian Greyhound is a true genetic greyhound and has a bloodline is more than 2,000 years old. As a Greyhound, he can run up to 25 miles per hour and has a high stepping and free way of walking, kind of like a horse's gait.

As any Italian Greyhound owner knows, these are great companion dogs and they love being around people. They like quietness but they also enjoy being active and running and playing. Of course, they do love to run!

The breed gets its name from the popularity it enjoyed during the Italian Renaissance. Some mummified dogs that are similar have been discovered in Egypt and images of small Greyhounds have been discovered in Pompeii. Italy. In fact, they might have been the only accepted companion-dog in Pompeii. They were recorded as having been seen around Emperor Nero's court in Rome, too.

It is possible that the breed came from Turkey and Greece as long as 4,000 years ago since art depicting these tiny greyhounds has been found during archaeological surveys there. The breed grew in popularity throughout southern Europe and was later a favorite of the Italians of the sixteenth century. Italian Greyhounds made their way to England in the seventeenth century. Catherine the Great was painted with her Italian Greyhound, Zemire while Giotto, Velazquez, and Pisanello also featured them in their art work.

If your Italian Greyhound is your best comrade then you'll enjoy the eye-catching Italian Greyhound check designs that you can pick from. These checks come with rotating images so that every check you write will differ from the previous, making check writing even more fun.

Matching accessories can also be purchased at an extra cost with many of the check series, too. A coordinating leather checkbook cover and address labels are both practical and fun to use.

Going to your bank in the past could be an annoyance. However, these days you can purchase your personal checks right from your own home when you use a reliable website. Not only is it possible to save as much as 50% off the price of your checks-you'll have a lot of designs to pick from. You won't be limited by the limited selection of check designs that your bank had on hand.

Carrying beautiful checks that you're proud to use has never been easier. With the different Italian Greyhound series you'll always have the checks you want at a price that you can actually afford. Writing checks has never been as much fun!




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