 
Spinone Italiano
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| group: sporting |
height: m
23-27" / 58.4-68.6 cm, f 22-25" / 9.97-11.33
kg |
| types: |
weight: 70-82
lbs / 31.8-37.2 kg |
| colors: |
white,
white/chestnut, white peppered with orange, white/orange,
white with brown markings, brown roan, white speckled with
brown hairs with or without white markings, chestnut |
| physical traits: |
muscular |
| hair type: |
weather resistant, long,
stiff, hard, wiry, dense, thick, rough, slightly wavy, |
personality/
temperament: |
calm, avuncular, easygoing,
patient, good natured, intelligent, vigorous, docile, gentle,
sociable, obedient, robust, playful, rowdy, easy to train |
maintenance/
special needs:
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exercise, moderate grooming,
copious drool, strong odor |
| nickname: |
Italian Spinone, Italian
Pointer |
| origination: |
Italy |
| bred for: |
game retrieving |
| identifying traits: |
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| ideal for: |
companion, hunting, gundog,
field trials, work, playing ball, city (with plenty of exercise)
or country, field trials |
| good with kids? |
yes |
| life expectancy: |
12-13 yrs |
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| kennel clubs: |
akc,
arba-(sporting dog group), ukc, saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(gundog
group) |
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