Also known as Italian Pointer
An old Italian pointer, gentle at home and driven in the field
The Bracco Italiano is an ancient Italian pointer with a noble head, long ears and an easy, trotting gait. It is calm and affectionate indoors, sensitive to harsh handling, and needs solid daily exercise.
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This breed needs about 90 minutes of activity a day. Around 5 sitter-led sessions a week keeps that routine going when work or travel gets in the way.
90
Minutes of activity a day
5
Suggested sessions a week
Dog walking
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About 90 minutes a day for an adult, with free running in a safe area and sniffing work. Puppies and young dogs need a gentler build-up.
Yes, to a moderate degree, especially after drinking or when food is near. The loose lips make a cloth a useful household item.
Usually. It is calm, affectionate and patient at home, though it is large and needs consistent, gentle training and enough exercise.
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