tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1846375 2013-04-03T12:51:18+02:00 A resource about pets in Italy with information about Italian dog breeds, Italian dog names, plus descriptions and contact details for some of Italy's many homeless cats and dogs, puppies and kittens. From British writer and pet owner Fiona Tankard, who has lived in Italy since 1994. TypePad PetsInItalyhttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a01156f5e5862970b017ee9f30d3a970d 2013-04-03T12:51:18+02:00 2013-04-03T12:51:18+02:00

Well, I am now the very proud owner of four beautiful female alpacas. Their names are Nicola, Emilia, Champagne and Diana. Two are huacayas (the teddy bear kind) and two are suri (the dreadlock-haired kind). They arrived almost three weeks...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PetsInItaly/~4/kycbhlEuIBs" height="1" width="1"/>

Fiona Tankard http://www.petsinitaly.com/pets_in_italy/2013/04/my-alpacas-in-italy.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a01156f5e5862970b017ee9d56be3970d 2013-03-29T17:55:59+01:00 2013-03-29T17:55:59+01:00

According to a 2013 survey by Eurispes, the Italian Institute of Political, Social and Economic Studies, the country's economic woes have not taken their toll on the nation's pets. In actual fact there has been a rise in pet ownership....<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PetsInItaly/~4/q6o7-PtLTrg" height="1" width="1"/>

Fiona Tankard http://www.petsinitaly.com/pets_in_italy/2013/03/pet-ownership-in-italy-on-increase-despite-crisis.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a01156f5e5862970b017d4145ce8d970c 2013-02-25T18:13:35+01:00 2013-02-26T10:47:46+01:00

Hi everyone I have been contacted by Robert in Sicily who has found a box of puppies under a bush by the side of the road and has taken them in. There are two boys (brown) and two girls (beige...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PetsInItaly/~4/uEydFdA1fVU" height="1" width="1"/>

Fiona Tankard http://www.petsinitaly.com/pets_in_italy/2013/02/tiny-pups-needing-homes-sicily.html