Cirneco dell’Etna Dog Breed
- Breed Type: Companion Dogs
- Origin: Italy
- Height: 17 - 20 inches
- Weight: 17 - 26 pounds
- Life Span: 12 - 14 years
- Fur Color: Chestnut, Tan
About the Cirneco dell’Etna
The Cirneco dell'Etna is an Italian breed of hunting dog from the Mediterranean island of Sicily. It is named for the Etna volcano in eastern Sicily. It has a keen sense of smell, and is used to hunt small game, particularly rabbits, for which there are specific field trials.
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