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Dog breed
Levriero Sardo
Other namesCani de lèpori
OriginItaly
Breed statusNot recognized as a breed by any major kennel club.
Traits
Height 60-70 cm
Weight 17-25 kg
Dog (domestic dog)

The Levriero Sardo (Sardinian: Cani de lèpori) is a very rare breed of dog originating in Sardinia. Few specimens exist, but some Sardinian breeders are dedicated to the breed. Locally, the breed is also called vertreddru, which roughly translates to "little hunting dog."

See also

References

  1. "Levriero Sardo - Cani de lèpori". Istruzione agraria online (in Italian).
  2. Bruno Migliorini; Giacomo Devoto (1993). Our Language. Sansoni. p. 120.

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Dog breeds of Italy
Hounds
Gundogs
Pastoral dogs
Mastiffs
Miscellaneous
Hounds
Scenthounds
Sighthounds
Cur-type hunting breeds
Miscellaneous
Extinct
Types: Anglo-French hounds, Bassets, Coonhounds, Feists, Lurchers


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