As the name suggests, the Segugio Italiano originates from Italy and available in two varieties: the short-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso and the wire-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte. Its coat color is either fawn or black-and-tan. The dog is medium-sized and square-shaped, possessing both scenthound and sighthound characteristics, such as low-set pendulous ears, long tapering muzzle, long legs, and tucked-up loins. Both breeds have long tapered tails. The Segugio Italiano has a strong lean frame other than its medium proportion, making him a skilled hunter, large and possessing a long head and almond eyes with dark shades of ochre that give it a kindly expression.
Segugio Italianos have a withers height between 19”-23” (48-58 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 40-65 lb (18-29 kg). The Segugio Italiano has an overall body length of roughly 30”-34” (76-86 cm), standing height between 27”-31” (69-79 cm), and a typical lifespan of 10-14 years.
As the name suggests, the Segugio Italiano originates from Italy and available in two varieties: the short-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso and the wire-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte. Its coat color is either fawn or black-and-tan. The dog is medium-sized and square-shaped, possessing both scenthound and sighthound characteristics, such as low-set pendulous ears, long tapering muzzle, long legs, and tucked-up loins. Both breeds have long tapered tails. The Segugio Italiano has a strong lean frame other than its medium proportion, making him a skilled hunter, large and possessing a long head and almond eyes with dark shades of ochre that give it a kindly expression.
Segugio Italianos have a withers height between 19”-23” (48-58 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 40-65 lb (18-29 kg). The Segugio Italiano has an overall body length of roughly 30”-34” (76-86 cm), standing height between 27”-31” (69-79 cm), and a typical lifespan of 10-14 years.