Club Registration Figures For 2009
Ente Nazionale Cinofilia Italiana (2009).
| Position | Breed |
|---|---|
| 1 | Irish Setter |
| 2 | German Shepherd |
| 3 | Segugio Maremmano |
| 4 | Labrador Retriever |
| 5 | Epagneul Breton |
| 6 | Segugio Italiano |
| 7 | Golden Retriever |
| 8 | Boxer |
| 9 | Jack Russell Terrier |
| 10 | German Shorthaired Pointer |
Hunting is popular in Italy and this explains why hunt-and-retrieve breeds like the English Setter and the German Shorthaired pointer are widespread.
Read more about this topic: List Of Most Popular Dog Breeds
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