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Cirneco dell'Etna
A light, agile and sensitive Sicilian hunting dog with large upright ears, keen sight and scent and an independent streak.
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Score overview
| Characteristic | Level | Score |
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Health 4/5 The Cirneco dell'Etna generally has a favourable health profile, although population data are limited. Conditions to monitor include patellar luxation, dental disease and occasional inherited eye disorders. Recommended preventive care includes patella, eye and dental assessment in breeding lines, protection from cold, healthy weight management and regular veterinary checks. Advantages Things to consider
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