They are not the breed for everyone, but they are for us. We are enthusiasts (Spinonista) from Melbourne, Australia who by chance met the Italian Spinone at the Melbourne Royal Show in 1994. And, of course, just enjoying the company of their Spinoni at home! Spinone Italianos are not the best choice for an apartment lifestyle, but they don't mind being inside if you walk them several times every day. Spinone have a personality that is clownish and a vocalization that is unmatched in its uniqueness. Spinone Rescue of America is a 501(c)3 not for profit organization dedicated to heIping Spinoni in need. It is a highly intelligent breed with advanced skills in hunting. A long, soft or silky coat is undesired and is a sign of excessive grooming. : 04943/ 4056916 Spinone will patiently wait for a beard drying, seeing this as more loving attention.

He can be a jumper and digger, so make sure fences are secure.

Like most Spinone enthusiasts we keep a “drip zone” for the copious amounts of water Spinone consume. Rasseportrait Der Spinone Italiano Geschichte des Spinone. So when we decided we'd like a Spinone Italiano dog in our life, having seen and loved them in Italy, it was natural to find a Spinone rescue dog. Founded in 1987, we now boast 500-plus members who participate in dog shows, obedience and agility trials, hunt and tracking tests, field trials, therapy work and more.

We are the onIy rescue organization sanctioned by the breeds parent cIub, The Spinone CIub of America.

HINDQUARTERS. To make sure this was the perfect dog breed for our family we did a lot of research first. This can be a problem for some people. The coat is dense, stiff and flat or slightly crimped, but not curly, with an absence of undercoat. Spinone Italiano Welcome to the Mals-About Web Site. Activity This breed is not suited for apartment life or life in an urban environment. Acceptable variants are solid white, white with orange markings, orange roan with or without orange markings, white with brown markings, and brown roan with or without brown markings. As a top breeder of Spinone, I am dedicated to the overall quality and health of the breed. Also keeping a stockpile of easily laundered, small towels is ideal for drying off beards. The purpose of this web-site is NOT to sell you on the Spinone. The Spinone Italiano is hands down one of the best breeds of all canines. To the best of our knowledge we do not breed dogs with a history of Cerebellar Ataxia, hip dysplasia, or any other debilitating condition or terminal illness. Spinone Club of America (Shelter #1107244) x: View Website New Tab: "A Spinone for you, a Spinone for me, but not for everyone" is an old Italian saying about this ancient breed.

Trimming nails regularly will help prevent painful splitting, cracking, or a broken nail. The Spinone should not have an undercoat.