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Segugio Italiano

Segugio Italiano

Origin

🇮🇹

Italy

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

House with backyard

Ideal Weather

15º-25ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹3,550

Basic Lifestyle

₹5,400

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Loyal

Athletic

Energetic

Intelligent

Disciplined

Brown short haired Segugio Italiano with floppy ears and a lean build

Quick Information

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies: 1200 kcal

Adults: 800 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Fibre

Vitamins

Minerals

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Fruits

Mutton

Home made meals

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to Segugio Italiano

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Almonds

Avocados

Cherries

Cinnamon

Coffee / Tea

Fruit seeds

Dairy

Grapes

Lemon

Garlic

Milk Products

Mushrooms

Onions

Salt

Sugar

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Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 600 - ₹ 1,200

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections

Skin Allergies

Parasites

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Bloat

Canine distemper

Heart Disease

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Socialization

Hiking

Games

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Decreased play

Increased laziness

Excessive Barking

Reluctance to move

Medical Care

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza

10-12 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza

14-16 Weeks

Rabies, Leptospirosis

1 Year

Annual boosters for Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Rabies

Annually

Boosters for Rabies, Leptospirosis, and other recommended vaccines

Recommendations to care for senior Segugio Italiano dogs

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Grooming

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Nail Trimming

Teeth Care

Bathing

Eye Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Odourless

Prevents infections

Quality of life

Prevents Bad Breath

Low Shedding

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Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

Cost of buying

₹ 50,000 - ₹ 1,00,000

Prerequisites to pet a Segugio Italiano

Access to Veterinary

Appropriate Climate

Lifestyle Compatibility

Financial Capability

Space and Environment

Now that you know what it takes to raise a Segugio Italiano, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Segugio Italiano's temperament like?

The Segugio Italiano is an intelligent, loyal, and energetic breed. They are friendly, social, and make excellent companions, but can be independent due to their hunting background.

Is the Segugio Italiano good with children and other pets?

Yes, the Segugio Italiano is typically good with children and gets along well with other dogs. Early socialization helps them adapt better to various environments and household pets.

Does the Segugio Italiano shed a lot?

The Segugio Italiano has low shedding. Regular brushing helps manage shedding and keeps their coat healthy.

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