The Lagotto Romagnolo is a small and agile breed of dog that was originally bred in Italy for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 15–17 years
- Weight
- Male 13–16 kg · Female 11–14 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 42–50 cm · Female 39–47 cm
- Origin
- Italy
- Coat
- curly, medium
- Colors
- off white, white with brown or orange patches, brown roan, solid brown (various shades), solid orange
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Romagna Water Dog, Càn Lagòt
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day