Comparison: Canarian Warren Hound and Cirneco dell'Etna

Canarian Warren Hound and Cirneco dell'Etna are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	Canarian Warren Hound	Cirneco dell'Etna
FCI group	5. Spitz and primitive types	5. Spitz and primitive types
Country of origin	Spain	Italy
Category	Large	Medium
Weight	–	8–13 kg
Recognition features	Slender, light, enduring dog of medium size with large erect ears Short smooth coat, red and white Low-set tail, appearing as an extension of the rump	Elegant, slender primitive-type dog with high-set upright ears Sleek short fawn or fawn-and-white coat Long narrow skull and compact, muscular build
Coat	Smooth, short and dense coat; preferably red and white, red from orange to dark mahogany.	Vitreous, dense; smooth on head, ears and legs, semi-long (about 2.5 cm) and sleek on body and tail; fawn in all shades or tan and white.
Purpose	Canary Islands rabbit hunter that works by scent, sight and hearing; he must neither bark nor catch game during scenting work.	Sicilian rabbit hunter of ancient origin; slender, fast and enduring.

Breed page: Canarian Warren Hound · Breed page: Cirneco dell'Etna

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