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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
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by Happy Pet Team
Updated on 17th Aug 2025

Introduction to the Segugio Italiano

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 Care for the Segugio Italiano

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies1200 kcal

Adults800 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

Best Foods for Segugio Italiano

Foods to Avoid for 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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Healthcare for the Segugio Italiano

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

Common Health Problems of Segugio Italiano

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

Senior Segugio Italiano Care

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Segugio Italiano Grooming Routine

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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Segugio Italiano’s Price Guide

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

Shop or Adopt a Segugio Italiano: Make the Right Choice!

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Happy Pet Team

Author

Team Happy Pet is a passionate collective of pet experts, enthusiasts, and advocates dedicated to sharing trusted and insightful content. Our contributors include experienced pet parents, dedicated fosters, stray dog community workers, seasoned vets, aquarists specializing in aquatic pet care, and bird caretakers who nurture and cultivate avian well-being. We also collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in pet nutrition, behavior, exercise, and training to provide well-researched, practical guidance for pet owners. From cat lovers and dog trainers to bird enthusiasts and aquarium specialists, our diverse expertise helps every pet thrive. Whether you're looking for expert guidance or just a dose of pet-loving joy, Team Happy Pet is your go-to source for all things pets!
 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Segugio Italianos good house pets?

Yes! They are loving, devoted, and quiet at home after being walked. Fantastic with families and children.

What’s the difference between the two coat types?

The smooth-coated Segugios are sleek with short fur. Wire-haired Segugios are coarse with a bearded face. Grooming requirements vary a little.

Do Segugio Italianos bark a lot?

Not excessively. They can bark when alert or in the course of hunting; however, they are fairly quiet pets.

Are they easy to train?

Yes. They are smart, obedient, and subject to positive reinforcement approaches.

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