📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Small📌 |
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📊Utilization | Guard and companion dog |
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✨Appearance | A small-sized dog of Spitz type, compact and harmonious with a long stand-off coat. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Volpino Italiano Italian Spitz |
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🌐Country of origin | Italy |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 14 - 16 |
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📏Height | 25 cm - 30 cm |
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⚖Weight | 4 kg - 5 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Very attached to its environment and family, with an exuberant temperament, lively, happy, and playful. |
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📜History | The Volpino is one of the descendants of the European Spitz that existed since the Bronze Age. It has been bred in Italy since immemorial times and was highly appreciated for its guarding instincts. The breed was documented in 1913 but faced decline until it was registered again in 1972. |
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