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Spinone Italiano Breeders Near Me

Spinone Italiano Breeders Near Me

When we were looking for our first puppy, it wasn't all that easy to find a Spinone Italiano breeder. By the time we were ready for our second Spinone puppy, we had a better idea of how to go about it. Even so, a lot of the information is spread...

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Do Spinoni Drool More Than Other Dogs?

Do Spinoni Drool More Than Other Dogs?

Our two Spinoni are similar and yet different. Just like people, they have Spinone traits in common but also have their own characteristics and behavior that is unique to them. One area we've noticed this difference is in the amount that each of...

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Can A Spinone Italiano Have Separation Anxiety?

Can A Spinone Italiano Have Separation Anxiety?

We have had two wonderful Spinoni for several years now. They're a big part of our family and we spend a lot of time with them. During the Covid crisis, I've been working from home much more than I normally would and the dogs are used to having me...

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Does a Spinone Italiano Bark a Lot?

Does a Spinone Italiano Bark a Lot?

Spinoni are fun-loving dogs that are great with children and other dogs. If you're considering a Spinone, you probably want to know something about the barking tendencies of the breed. We have two Spinoni now so I have first-hand knowledge of our...

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Does A Spinone Italiano Shed?

Does A Spinone Italiano Shed?

I was curious if other Spinone owners have the same experience as we do with our two dogs when it comes to shedding. I also thought anyone considering getting a Spinone might find the information helpful. So, I did some research to find out more...

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Is a Spinone Italiano Hypoallergenic?

Is a Spinone Italiano Hypoallergenic?

Even though my wife and both suffer from allergies, we have had many dogs and cats over the years. We're dog lovers and are willing to live with the allergy-related consequences. Now we have two Spinoni. Although they don't bother our allergies...

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Is A Spinone Italiano A Good Hiking Companion?

Is A Spinone Italiano A Good Hiking Companion?

The time we have spent hiking with our Spinoni has been some of the most fun we've ever had on the trail. Seeing the look of pure joy on their big dog faces reminds us how lucky we are to have these wonderful dogs. A Spinone Italiano makes an...

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Spinone Italiano Health Issues – What Are They?

Spinone Italiano Health Issues – What Are They?

All purebred dogs have the potential to develop genetic health problems, just as all people have the potential to inherit a particular disease. In addition, there are characteristics of the breed that can make them more prone to certain health...

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Does A Spinone Italiano Make A Good Family Pet?

Does A Spinone Italiano Make A Good Family Pet?

Our experience of having two Spinoni as part of our family for the past several years has given us first-hand insight into what makes this wonderful breed such a good family pet. We have found them to be faithful companions, tireless hiking...

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About Us

Written by Mark Dalley

We have been proud Spinone owners for the past eight years. From puppies to adults, we've learned a lot about this wonderful breed. They just might be the best-kept secret in the dog world. Whether you already own a Spinone or are thinking of getting one, we're happy to share what we've learned about this amazing dog and hope you find it useful.