Comparison: Italian Rough-Haired Segugio and Segugio Maremmano

Italian Rough-Haired Segugio and Segugio Maremmano are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	Italian Rough-Haired Segugio	Segugio Maremmano
FCI group	6. Scent hounds and related breeds	6. Scent hounds and related breeds
Country of origin	Italy	Italy
Category	Medium	Medium
Height at withers	50–60 cm	46–54 cm
Weight	18–28 kg	13–23 kg
Recognition features	Definitely rough coat up to 5 cm, softer on head and legs, with a beard Square build, harmonious proportions, friendly proud expression More reserved and calm than the short-haired Segugio	Two coat varieties: short-haired (harsh) and rough-haired (3–4 cm) Fawn (light to dark), black and tan or brindle, white markings may be present Rectangular body, expressive eye, high-set ears
Coat	Definitely rough coat up to 5 cm, less rough on head, ears and legs, with a beard.	Short-haired: harsh, dense; rough-haired: about 3–4 cm; fawn, black and tan or brindle, white markings may be present.
Purpose	Hound for hunting especially hare and wild boar, working alone or in a pack.	Scent hound mostly used in wild boar hunting, also good on hare and other mammals.

Breed page: Italian Rough-Haired Segugio · Breed page: Segugio Maremmano

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