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Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso
- Animal
- Dog
- Origin
- Italy
- Height
- 48 cm
- Weight
- 18 kg
About the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso
The Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso, or Italian Short-haired Segugio, is a dog breed from Italy. It is a smooth-haired dog of scent hound type, with a listed height of 48 and weight of 18. The breed is one of two Segugio Italiano types. The other is the wire-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte, which the background describes as closely similar apart from coat type and slightly larger size. The Italian Short-haired Segugio is also described as genetically close to two other Italian scent hound breeds: the Segugio Maremmano and the Segugio dell’Appennino. The entry lists Italy as both origin and origins, and identifies the animal as a dog. Its defining details are the short, smooth coat, scent-hound classification and relationship to related Italian breeds. The supplied official reference is its Wikipedia page.
What stands out
- Italian scent hound type
- Smooth-haired coat
- Height listed as 48
- Weight listed as 18
- Close to other Italian scent hounds
Worth knowing
- Another Segugio type is slightly larger
- Description focuses on breed relationships
Who it suits
It suits readers looking for an Italian scent hound with a smooth coat. The listed measurements and related breeds provide basic identification details.
In short
The Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso is an Italian smooth-haired scent hound. Its profile distinguishes it by coat type, measurements and close ties to other Italian hound breeds.
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- Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso — Cyberjobe · Public domain · file page
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- Cane Pecoraio Varbutu — Curti1952 · Public domain · file page
- Cirneco dell'Etna — de:Benutzer:Jan Eduard · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Italian Greyhound — Tesori di Carli · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Italian Rough-haired Segugio — Frustan · Public domain · file page
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