Sporting Group
Bracco Italiano
The job
Built in northern Italy as a pointing dog.
The Sniff Test
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Facts
The Bracco Italiano has been called the oldest European pointer, with a history back to the fourth or fifth century BC.
Height 21-27 inches. Weight 55-90 pounds.
Photo: Svenska Mässan from Sweden. CC BY 2.0. Image source. Sources: American Kennel Club.
