Vikhan vs Lupo Italiano

At a Glance

VikhanCategoryLupo Italiano
SighthoundBreed GroupHound
IndiaOriginItaly
61–71 cmHeight45–52 cm
18–29 kgWeight20–23 kg
12 - 15 yearsLifespan12 - 14 years
90 min/dayExercise60 min/day
SmoothCoat TypeSmooth
ShortCoat LengthShort

Ratings Comparison

VikhanTraitLupo Italiano
Very High
Energy Level
High
High
Trainability
High
High
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Low
Shedding
Low
High
Grooming Ease
High
Low
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
Very Low
Drooling
Low

Vikhan vs Lupo Italiano FAQ

Is a Vikhan or Lupo Italiano better for families?+

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

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

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

Does a Vikhan or Lupo Italiano shed more?+

The Vikhan has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Lupo Italiano scores 2/5. They shed about the same amount.

Does a Vikhan or Lupo Italiano need more exercise?+

The Vikhan needs about 90 minutes of daily exercise, while the Lupo Italiano requires around 60 minutes. The Vikhan is the more active breed.

Which lives longer, a Vikhan or Lupo Italiano?+

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

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

Both breeds score 2/5 for apartment suitability.