🐕 DogsItalian Rough-haired Hound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
This rough-haired variety of the Italian Hound has a wiry coat that provides protection in dense brush and harsh weather.
Medium-sized Italian scent hound with a rough, wiry coat. Intelligent and persistent, they are well-protected for hunting in dense vegetation.
🏷️ Breed
Italian Rough-haired Hound
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, persistent, courageous, alert, loyal
📏 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
198