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Seventeen Italian dog breeds are recognised by the Ente Nazionale della Cinofilia Italiana, [1] of which fifteen are recognised also by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. A further six are in the process of recognition by the ENCI. There are a number of local breeds or types without national recognition. [2]
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The Lagotto Romagnolo [a] is an Italian breed of dog. It originates in the marshlands of the Delta del Po in the eastern part of the Romagna sub-region of Italy. The name derives probably from the term “lagotto” which is the name of the inhabitants of the local town of Lagosanto.
The goggles fit tightly against the face so that the only light entering is through the slits, and soot is sometimes applied to the inside to help cut down on glare. [2] [5] [6] The slits are made narrow not only to reduce the amount of light entering but also to improve the visual acuity. [2] Wider slits result in a larger field of view. [2]
This list of dog breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS defines modern dog breeds as "a recent invention defined by conformation to a physical ideal and purity of lineage". [1] According to BigThink, over 40% of the world's dog breeds come from the ...
This category contains lists of some of the domestic animal breeds usually considered in Italy to be wholly or partly of Italian origin. Pages in category "Lists of Italian domestic animal breeds" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
There were no further registrations for many years. In 1940 there were 17 dogs registered. The first standard for the breed was drawn up in 1924 by Luigi Groppi and Giuseppe Solaro. [12] Until 1958 the Pastore Maremmano, or shepherd dog of the Maremma, and the Pastore Abruzzese, or shepherd dog of the Abruzzi, were regarded as separate breeds.
There are two breeds of Segugio Italiano, the wire-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte [1] and the short-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso. [2] [3]: 531 Apart from the coat type, they are closely similar, [3]: 531 and in some sources may be treated as a single breed, although the Fédération Cynologique Internationale and the Ente Nazionale della Cinofilia Italiana treat them as separate.