Lupo Italiano vs Fuegian

At a Glance

Lupo ItalianoCategoryFuegian
HoundBreed GroupHound
ItalyOriginTierra del Fuego, South America
45–52 cmHeight51–61 cm
20–23 kgWeight18–27 kg
12 - 14 yearsLifespan12 - 15 years
60 min/dayExercise75 min/day
SmoothCoat TypeDouble
ShortCoat LengthMedium

Ratings Comparison

Lupo ItalianoTraitFuegian
High
Energy Level
High
High
Trainability
High
High
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Low
Shedding
Moderate
High
Grooming Ease
Moderate
Moderate
Barking
Moderate
High
Good w/ Kids
High
Moderate
Good w/ Pets
Moderate
Low
Apartment
Low
Very High
Families
Very High
Moderate
First-Time Owners
Moderate
High
Playfulness
High
Low
Drooling
Low

Lupo Italiano vs Fuegian FAQ

Is a Lupo Italiano or Fuegian better for families?+

Both the Lupo Italiano and Fuegian rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Lupo Italiano or Fuegian?+

Both breeds score 4/5 for trainability, making them equally easy to train.

Does a Lupo Italiano or Fuegian shed more?+

The Lupo Italiano has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Fuegian scores 3/5. The Fuegian sheds more.

Does a Lupo Italiano or Fuegian need more exercise?+

The Lupo Italiano needs about 60 minutes of daily exercise, while the Fuegian requires around 75 minutes. The Fuegian is the more active breed.

Which lives longer, a Lupo Italiano or Fuegian?+

The Lupo Italiano has an average lifespan of 12 - 14 years, while the Fuegian lives approximately 12 - 15 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Lupo Italiano or Fuegian?+

Both breeds score 2/5 for apartment suitability.