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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bracco or Italian Coarsehaired Pointer or Bleu Picard? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel" Compare Bracco Italiano and Spinone Italiano. Which is better: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
 
 
 
Name Bracco Italiano Spinone Italiano Blue Picardy Spaniel
OriginsItaly flagItaly Italy flagItaly France flagFrance
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bracco
Italian Pointing Dog
Italian Pointer
Italian Coarsehaired Pointer
Italian Griffon
Italian Wire-Haired Pointer
Spinone
Italian Spinone
Bleu Picard
Épagneul Bleu de Picardie
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Which is the smallest dog, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Large
Medium
Large
Medium
Large
Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Spinone Italiano? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel weight comparison:
25–40 kg (55–88 lb) Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg) 43-45 pounds (19-20 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
25–40 kg (55–88 lb) Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg) 44 pounds (19.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel height comparison:
Male: 23–26 inches (58–67 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–62 cm) 23 - 28 inches (58 - 70 cm) 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 23–26 inches (58–67 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–62 cm) 23 - 28 inches (58 - 70 cm) 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Which is more expensive?
$500-$600 $1500-$2000 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Spinone Italiano is easier than average to get.
Average: The Blue Picardy Spaniel is a commonly available dog breed.

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel trainability comparison.
Bracco Italiano dogs are quite easy to train.
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Spinone Italiano dogs are quite easy to train.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italiano dogs are average watchdogs.
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Spinone Italiano dogs are average watchdogs.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Bracco Italiano dogs are average defenders.
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Spinone Italiano dogs are average defenders.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loyal
Trainable
Companionable
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Active
Playful
Protective
Gentle
Adaptable
Calm
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Spinone Italiano dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?
High: Bracco Italiano dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Spinone Italiano dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel social needs comparison:
Bracco Italiano dogs are a social breed.
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Spinone Italiano dogs are a social breed.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Bracco Italiano dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Spinone Italiano dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Blue Picardy Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Bracco Italiano dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Spinone Italiano dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel playfulness comparison:
Average: Bracco Italianos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Spinone Italianos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Blue Picardy Spaniel is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Average: The Bracco Italiano barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Spinone Italiano rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Blue Picardy Spaniel rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Bracco Italiano indoors.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Spinone Italiano indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Blue Picardy Spaniel breed in the home.

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Bracco Italiano dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Spinone Italiano dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italiano dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Spinone Italiano dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bracco Italiano bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Spinone Italiano bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Blue Picardy Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Bracco Italiano has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Spinone Italiano has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Blue Picardy Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel mouthiness comparison:
Bracco Italiano dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Spinone Italiano dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italianos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Spinone Italiano is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Blue Picardy Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Umbilical Hernias
Bloat
Entropion
Ear Infections
Ectropion
Kidney Issues
Sensitivity To Anesthesia
Bloat
Cerebellar Ataxia
Ear Infections
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Bracco Italiano should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Spinone Italiano should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Blue Picardy Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel lifespan comparison. How long do Bracco Italiano, Spinone Italiano and Blue Picardy Spaniel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Bracco Italiano: 12 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Spinone Italiano: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Blue Picardy Spaniel: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel energy level comparison:
Bracco Italiano dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Spinone Italiano dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Bracco Italiano dogs have an average exercise need.
Spinone Italiano dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italiano dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Spinone Italiano dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Bracco Italiano has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Spinone Italiano has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Blue Picardy Spaniel has an average risk for obesity.
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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel coat comparison:
Dense
Shiny
Wiry Feathered
Colors
What are the original Bracco Italiano, Spinone Italiano and Blue Picardy Spaniel color?
White
Orange
Amber
Chestnut
Copper
White
Brown
Orange
Roan
Black
Gray
Speckled
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Bracco Italiano doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Spinone Italiano requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Blue Picardy Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or {name3 shedding:
Bracco Italiano dogs shed moderately.
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Spinone Italiano dogs shed none to minimal.
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Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?

Medium

The Bracco Italiano has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Spinone Italiano has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Blue Picardy Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Bracco Italiano is an average drooler.
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The Spinone Italiano is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Blue Picardy Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Bracco Italiano dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Spinone Italiano dogs are generally with other pets.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?
Bracco Italiano dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Spinone Italiano dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italiano dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Spinone Italiano dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italiano dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Spinone Italiano dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Bracco Italiano dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Spinone Italiano dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?
Yes
Bracco Italiano dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Spinone Italiano dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Blue Picardy Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Bracco Italiano is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Spinone Italiano is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Blue Picardy Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Bracco Italianos are usually recommended for elderly people.
Spinone Italianos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Blue Picardy Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Bracco Italiano or Spinone Italiano or Blue Picardy Spaniel? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel?

Not really

Bracco Italiano breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Spinone Italiano breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Blue Picardy Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Bracco Italiano and Spinone Italiano and Blue Picardy Spaniel have?
4-6 puppies 4-8 puppies 5-8 puppies

Bracco Italiano vs Spinone Italiano vs Blue Picardy Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2000 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
Federation Cynologique Internationale
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service
North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Continental Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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