🐕 DogsItalian Hound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
The Italian Hound, also known as Segugio Italiano, has been used for hunting in Italy since ancient Roman times.
Medium-sized Italian scent hound with ancient lineage. Intelligent and energetic, they are persistent hunters with a friendly disposition.
🏷️ Breed
Italian Hound
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, energetic, persistent, alert, friendly
📏 Size
Medium (18-25 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-14 years
🎨 Colors
Fawn, red, black and tan
🌍 Origin
Italy
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and space
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 6
✓ FCI Section
Scent Hounds
✓ FCI Number
337