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Industrial Revolution landscape

Segugio dell'Appennino

Also known as Apennine Hound, Segugio Appenninico.

Related breedAustralian Shepherd1840 to 1957 · United States

Segugio dell'Appennino at a glance

Origin
Apennine Mountains, Italy
Appeared
1800 to 2000 (uncertain)
Family
Scent Hound
Type
Scent hound
Size
Small
Life span
12 to 14 years
Recognised by
FCI
Status
Living
FCI standard
No. 375

The name. Italian segugio, "scent hound", of the Apennines, the mountain range where it hunts hare.

Same familyBouvier des Flandres1800 to 1912 · Belgium, France

Family and relatives

Same eraEnglish Cocker Spaniel1800 to 1892 · United Kingdom

Place in time

The Segugio dell'Appennino appears 1800 to 2000 (uncertain), in the Industrial Revolution, when 91 breeds first appeared.

A full article on the Segugio dell'Appennino is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.