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Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte tops the list for this breed because of the same family, the same Hound group and the same medium size class. It stands 20 to 24 inches and weighs 40 to 62 pounds, against 19 to 23 inches and 44 to 62 pounds for this breed. The Hamiltonstövare and the Artois Hound follow in the same family.
The matches follow in score order, each with the traits that earned its place and the clearest difference from the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso.
Scored across every recorded trait, the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte is the nearest match to the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso. Both records read the same way: hounds and spitz types at family level, Hound at group level. Both were shaped by scent hound work, according to the records. Both are medium dogs: 20 to 24 inches at the shoulder against 19 to 23 inches. What difference there is sits in the fine print of the ranges rather than in any single trait.
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The Hamiltonstövare follows immediately after the top match. They share the hounds and spitz types family shelf and the Hound group label. Working roots match as well, both tied to scent hound work. Same class, medium, and close in height, 19 to 23 inches versus 19 to 23 inches. The contrast is gentle, mostly a matter of slightly wider or narrower ranges.
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The Artois Hound also scores near the top of the list. The size records line up: medium for both, 19 to 23 inches and 19 to 23 inches. The differences are of degree rather than kind: a step in the figures here, a shade in the record there.
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Also high in the comparison is the Tyrolean Hound. Size nearly matches, both medium: 19 to 24 inches against 19 to 23 inches. What difference there is sits in the fine print of the ranges rather than in any single trait.
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The Plott Hound rounds out the closest matches. Same class, medium, and close in height, 20 to 25 inches versus 19 to 23 inches. The differences are of degree rather than kind: a step in the figures here, a shade in the record there.
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The Serbian Hound also scores near the top of the list. Same class, medium, and close in height, 17 to 22 inches versus 19 to 23 inches. What difference there is sits in the fine print of the ranges rather than in any single trait.
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Another near match in the records is the Serbian Tricolour Hound. Height barely divides them, 17 to 22 inches against 19 to 23 inches; both are medium dogs. The contrast is gentle, mostly a matter of slightly wider or narrower ranges.
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Also high in the comparison is the Harrier. Both are medium dogs: 19 to 21 inches at the shoulder against 19 to 23 inches. What difference there is sits in the fine print of the ranges rather than in any single trait.
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| Breed | Size | Height | Weight | Lifespan | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso | Medium | 19 to 23 in | 44 to 62 lb | 11 to 14 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte | Medium | 20 to 24 in | 40 to 62 lb | 11 to 14 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Hamiltonstövare | Medium | 19 to 23 in | 50 to 60 lb | 10 to 13 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Artois Hound | Medium | 19 to 23 in | 53 to 66 lb | 12 to 13 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Tyrolean Hound | Medium | 19 to 24 in | 35 to 60 lb | 12 to 14 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Plott Hound | Medium | 20 to 25 in | 40 to 60 lb | 12 to 14 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Serbian Hound | Medium | 17 to 22 in | 44 to 45 lb | 11 to 14 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Serbian Tricolour Hound | Medium | 17 to 22 in | 44 to 55 lb | 11 to 14 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
| Harrier | Medium | 19 to 21 in | 45 to 60 lb | 12 to 15 yrs | Hounds and spitz types |
Among these matches, the Harrier reaches 12 to 15 years, the highest upper lifespan recorded for any pick here, compared with 11 to 14 years for this breed.
The records point to the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte, ahead on a shared family, the same group, a matching size class, shared working roots and a close lifespan. The Hamiltonstövare follows in second place.
Much the same size in the records: the Hamiltonstövare stands 19 to 23 inches and weighs 50 to 60 lb, the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso 19 to 23 inches and 44 to 62 lb.
The Harrier carries the longest recorded range of the set, 12 to 15 years, where the Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso itself is recorded at 11 to 14 years.