📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Medium📌 |
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📊Utilization | Hunting dog – in particular used for wild rabbit |
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✨Appearance | Medium sized primitive type of dog with an elegant and slender shape, compact and strong built with a fine coat and upright ears. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Sicilian Greyhound Cirnechi |
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🌐Country of origin | Italy |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 12 - 14 |
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📏Height | 42 cm - 50 cm |
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⚖Weight | 8 kg - 12 kg |
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🌡Temperament | The Cirneco is strong-willed, affectionate, and alert, very attached to his owner. An excellent companion with a keen sense of smell. |
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📜History | Origin: Italy. The breed has been present in Sicily since ancient times, probably descending from hunting dogs of the pharaohs, introduced by the Phoenicians. |
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