Segugio Italiano

Intelligent, energetic, loyal, alert, determined, eager to please

An ancient Italian scenthound of noble appearance with medium-sized, athletic build and distinctive hound features. Bred for speed and endurance in hunting, the breed comes in two coat varieties: shorthaired (pelo raso) and wirehaired (pelo forte), renowned for exceptional scenting ability.

Origin

Italy

Life span

10-14 yrs

Weight (lbs)

40-62

Height (in)

Male: 20.5-23.5; Female: 19-22.5

Group

Hound