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Spinone Italiano breed information and pictures
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The Spinone Italiano is part of the Sporting group. The Spinone Italiano is a dog with Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Spinone Italiano is Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Sports, Watch Dog The Spinone Italiano lifestyle is Adaptable to indoor/outdoor living, but prefers outdoors
The Spinoni Italiani is prone to several health problems including hip dysplacia, bloat, Cerebellar Ataxia, or abnormal gait originating from a problem in a part of the brain. It is important that when contacting a Spinone Italiano breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Spinone Italiano from a petstore which commonly are known to support Spinone Italiano puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Spinone Italiano health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Spinone Italiano breed standard.
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Spinone Italiano |
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Group:
Sporting |
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Shoulder Height:
00.00 in - 00.00 in |
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Weight:
71-82 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Excellent |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Italy - Truly an antique, this dog is credited with being a very old blend of coarsehaired setters bred with those left by Greek traders. before the French Revolution the Spinone was popular by all in Europe. .
Character:
This dog is friendly, gentle, and affectionate, but has a slight stubborn streak.
Temperment:
This dog gets along well with children, other dogs, and any household pets. All visitors will be greeted warmly.
Coat:
Coat is rough and thick and lies somewhat flat. Allowable colors are white, white with orange markings, white with brown markings, or speckled brown - with and without larger brown markings.
Care
Groom this dog occasionally with a comb. The only trimming that is allowed is of any excessive hair around the pads of the feet. The ears must be kept clean.
Colour:
All white, orange/white, orange roan, chestnut/white, chestnut roan
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Sports, Watch Dog
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