22. Cirneco dell’Etna
The Cirneco dell’Etna is an ancient breed from Sicily, renowned for its keen hunting skills and agility, particularly in challenging terrains.
With its sleek, graceful build, this sighthound excels in tracking small game, a role it has fulfilled for centuries.
However, the Cirneco dell’Etna is now endangered, with limited numbers and awareness affecting its survival.
Conservation initiatives aim to protect and promote this breed’s unique heritage and capabilities.