Otterhound vs Spinone Italiano
Compare the Otterhound to the Spinone Italiano. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Otterhounds and Spinone Italianos.
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-13 Years
9-12 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
22½-27½ Inches
Weight
80-115 Pounds
61-85 Pounds
Intelligence
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Italy
Origin Year
1200 AD
-500 BC
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium to High
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Low
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
9-12 Years
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Shaggy
Coat Length
Long
Short to Medium
Otterhound
Spinone Italiano
