Spinone Italiano

The Spinone Italiano is a breed of dog.

Aliases Italian Spinone, Italian Griffon, Italian Coarsehaired Pointer, Italian Wire-haired Pointer Size Large Height (Male) 23 - 27 Inches Height (Female) 22 - 25 Inches Weight (Male) 75 - 86 Pounds Weight (Female) 64 - 75 Pounds Colors White, white/orange or brown, speckled brown - with and without larger markings. Hair Length Medium Shedding Moderate Temperament Loyal, responsive Feeding Moderate Feeding Dog Grooming Occasional Grooming Training Moderately difficult to train dog Activeness Moderately Inactive Dog Friendliness Moderately Sociable Dog Watch Dog Moderately Good Watch Dog Life Span 12 - 14 years Litter Size 5 - 8 puppies per litter Year of Origin 1200's Origin Italy History Retrieving game FCI Number 165 Club(s) AKC Dogs, FCI Dogs, CKC Dogs, ANKC Dogs, KC Dogs, NZKC Dogs, UKC Dogs, Canadian Kennel Club Dogs Group(s) Sporting Dogs