Affectionate, Friendly, Independent
Standing under 20 inches, the Cirneco (“cheer-NEK-o”; Cirnechi is the plural) is often described as resembling a smaller version of the Pharaoh Hound, its cousin from the island of Malta. This slender but rugged hunter’s coat ranges from light to dark tan or chestnut. The large, …
Energy
60%
Shedding
20%
Trainability
60%
Grooming
20%
Friendliness
60%
Coat Type
Short coat
Occasional Bath/Brush
dog food
Best value grain-free option — great for active dogs…
toys
The #1 chew toy for heavy chewers — nothing else comes close…
beds
Best mid-range orthopedic — great for dogs who don't need clinical-gra…
health
Best DNA test overall — unmatched health screening depth…
training
Best GPS collar for active owners — 3-month battery is class-leading…
grooming
The gold standard for double-coated breeds — nothing removes undercoat…
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Low shedding — regular brushing prevents tangles; minimal shedding management.
FCI Group
Group 5 — Spitz and Primitive Types
Section
Jagende oertypen
Status
recognized