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Dog BreedPurebredGun Dog

Lagotto Romagnolo

5.0 (2 reviews)Italy#117
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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Gun Dog group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Gun Dog

Size

Medium

Life Span

14-16 years

Popularity

#117

Puppy Price

$500-$700

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Lagotti RomagnoliLagottoWater Dog of RomagnaRomagna Water Dog
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⚖️Lagotto Romagnolo Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Hypoallergenic breed, ideal for allergy sufferers

  • Shedding Level:Low shedding, manageable grooming needs

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

Disadvantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Very high maintenance, daily grooming required

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:High exercise needs, requires active lifestyle

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$500-$700

If you choose to purchase the Lagotto Romagnolo, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Lagotto Romagnolo for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Lagotto Romagnolo gets to a happy place.

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Availability

4/5

Availability

Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Lagotto Romagnolo is a great choice for allergy sufferers due to its low-shedding coat.

The Lagotto Romagnolo demands daily grooming and frequent professional grooming to maintain coat health.

The Lagotto Romagnolo sheds minimally, making it easier to maintain and ideal for those who prefer less cleanup.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Lagotto Romagnolo perfect for active families.

The Lagotto Romagnolo is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Lagotto Romagnolo is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Lagotto Romagnolo is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

The Lagotto Romagnolo requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

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Lagotto Romagnolo Comments, Reviews and Questions

Vanessa

2021-04-08

My Lagotto Lupo is amazing!! He is very playful and full of energy! He's adorable too!!

gay

2019-09-24

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