Bergamasco
VS
Bracco Italiano
Bergamasco vs Bracco Italiano
Compare Bergamasco and Bracco Italiano side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bergamasco
Bracco Italiano
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
55 – 60 cm
55 – 67 cm
Weight
26 – 38 kg
45 – 40 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
5/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Bergamasco
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
Large
Bracco Italiano
Great with kids
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Summary
About Bergamasco
Ancient Italian herding breed, medium‑large and sturdy, known for its long, felted gray coat that forms natural flocks. Calm, observant, and deeply bonded to family, it doubles as a gentle guardian. Needs steady exercise, thoughtful training, early coat care, and is generally healthy and long‑lived.
About Bracco Italiano
The Bracco Italiano is an ancient Italian pointing gundog with a noble, sculpted head and short, low‑maintenance coat. Calm, sensitive and affectionate at home yet energetic outdoors, it needs kind training, plenty of daily exercise, ear/skin care, and close family contact.
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