Socialize and train them and they become gentle and obedient. His Temperamentīraccos are wonderful pets – they are intelligent, loving, gentle and amicable, getting on well with children in the home as well as with other pets. The tail of the Bracco Italiano has always been docked, giving him an attractive, distinctive look but with rules and regulations coming in regarding docking, the long tail is often left intact. He has short, shiny hair with his coat being white and chestnut or orange. He has long ears and a serious expression, and this reminds one of a Bloodhound. He reminds one somewhat of a German Short-haired Pointer. He stands at 58–67cm, weighing anything between 25 – 40kg. The Bracco Italiano is a large athletic, muscular dog. He is energetic, curious and alert and above all he wants the attention of his human family. As with any other dog, training and socialization will be important for him so that he is obedient. Intelligent and alert, the Feist is a dog that will respond well to training. Some Feist owners prefer the look of a docked tail and then docking is between the second and third joint of the tail. He is a sturdy dog with a medium length tail which he holds up.

Perhaps because of so many genes being involved with this dog, it is more easily identified because of its hunting abilities. The coat of the dog is available in a variety of colors but they are essentially a bi-colored dog such as red and white, tan and white, black and white, while solid colors are fawn, white, light brown, black and brindle too. Standing at about 46cm to 56cm in height and weighing in the region of 10 to 15kg, the Feist is a short haired dog that doesn’t shed much and he is not hypoallergenic.

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