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Segugio italiano a pelo forte

The Segugio italiano a pelo forte is a foundation stock service breed from Italy, standing males 20–24 in · females 20–23 in at the withers, weighing males 44–62 lb · females 40–57 lb. Recorded lifespan is 11–13 yrs.

A photograph of the Segugio italiano a pelo forte
Breed group
Foundation Stock Service
Origin
Italy
Height
males 20–24 in · females 20–23 in
Weight
males 44–62 lb · females 40–57 lb
Lifespan
11–13 yrs

Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Segugio italiano a pelo forte is taller than 53% of the measured breeds, heavier than 55%, one of 64 in the Foundation Stock Service group, one of 14 from Italy.

Breeds that look like the Segugio italiano a pelo forte

A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Segugio italiano a pelo forte.

Side by side

Height 0–38 in

  1. Segugio italiano a pelo forte
    20–24 in
  2. Kai Ken
    20–22 in
  3. Sakhalin Husky
    22–25 in
  4. Taiwan Dog
    18–21 in
  5. Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
    18–20 in
  6. Ryukyu Inu
    18–19.5 in
  7. Sardinian Shepherd Dog
    22–24 in

Weight 0–220 lb

  1. Segugio italiano a pelo forte
    44–62 lb
  2. Kai Ken
    25–55 lb
  3. Sakhalin Husky
    66–88 lb
  4. Taiwan Dog
    31–40 lb
  5. Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
    35–50 lb
  6. Ryukyu Inu
    33–55 lb
  7. Sardinian Shepherd Dog
    64–88 lb

Lifespan 0–20 yrs

  1. Segugio italiano a pelo forte
    11–13 yrs
  2. Kai Ken
    12–15 yrs
  3. Sakhalin Husky
    11–14 yrs
  4. Taiwan Dog
    10–13 yrs
  5. Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
    13–15 yrs
  6. Ryukyu Inu
    12–13 yrs
  7. Sardinian Shepherd Dogno recorded figure

Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.

See the Segugio italiano a pelo forte on the breed mapRead about the Segugio italiano a pelo forte on Wikipedia
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