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Spinone Italiano
Spinone Italiano
Origin
Italy
Size
Medium Breed
Ideal Space
House with backyard
Ideal Weather
10º-25ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹4,650
Basic Lifestyle
₹6,600
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Loyal
Intelligent
Playful
Disciplined
Protective
A Quick Introduction to Spinone Italiano Dog Breed
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
Nutritional guide for Spinone Italiano
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000
Calories per day
Puppies: 1500 kcal
Adults: 1800 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates
Fibre
Vitamins
Minerals
List of foods
Chicken
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Fruits
Mutton
Fresh Fish
Home made meals
Vegetables
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Tips to select the right food for your Spinone Italiano
Food items that are toxic for Spinone Italiano dogs
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Garlic
Almonds
Grapes
Avocados
Cherries
Milk Products
Lemon
Cinnamon
Mushrooms
Coffee / Tea
Onions
Salt
Dairy
Fruit seeds
Sugar
Overview of Medical Care for Spinone Italiani
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800
Common Health Issues
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Elbow dysplasia
Ear Infections
Cancer
Thyroid Disease
Skin Allergies
Well being
Exercise
Bonding
Socialization
Games
Hiking
Energy Level
Medium
Exercise routine
60 - 90 minutes
Recognising Stress
Changes in appetite
Pacing
Excessive Panting
Reluctance to move
Increased laziness
Common health conditions found in Spinoni
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Canine Distemper, Parvovirus, Rabies
10-12 Weeks
DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)
14-16 Weeks
DHPP, Rabies
Annually
DHPP, Rabies, additional vaccines based on vet recommendation
Senior dog care guide for Spinone Italiani
Comprehensive Grooming Guide for Spinone Italiani
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Nail Trimming
Bathing
Eye Care
Teeth Care
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Prevents infections
Quality of life
Low Shedding
Odourless
Prevents Bad Breath
Spinone Italiano Price Guide
Cost of buying
₹ 80,000 - ₹ 1,50,000
Prerequisites to pet a Spinone Italiano
Access to Groomer
Access to Veterinary
Appropriate Climate
Lifestyle Compatibility
Financial Capability
Are you ready to get an Italian Spinone home?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Spinone Italianos be left alone for long periods?
They prefer company and may experience separation anxiety if left alone for extended periods. It’s best to ensure they have mental stimulation and companionship.
What should I look for in a breeder for a Spinone Italiano?
Choose a breeder who prioritizes health testing, ethical practices, and provides a clean, supportive environment for their dogs.
Are Spinone Italianos good with other pets?
They generally get along well with other dogs and pets, especially when socialized properly from a young age.
