Lagotto Romagnolo Descripción de la Raza

Expectativa de Vida
12-17 años
Grado de Aprendizaje
Muy alta
Tamaño de la Camada
3 to 6
Tamaño
Mediano
Peso
Perros: 13-16 libras
Hembras: 11-14 libras
Altura
Perros: 43-48 pulgadas
Hembras: 41-46 pulgadas
País de Origen
Italia
Grupos
8
Otros Nombres
Romagna Water Dog
Lagotto Romagnolo

The Lagotto Romagnolo is an Italian dog, originating from a marshland area, and is the ultimate water dog. Traditionally a gun dog and water retriever, this breed is now regularly used to hunt for truffles. Not a common breed, it is proving popular as a loyal family guardian.

Lagotto Romagnolo perro

This is a medium sized breed, and is more sturdy and strong than its elegant looks suggest. Its most famous feature is its woolly curls that cover the body completely. It also has a lush beard, eyebrows and whiskers.

Temperamento

Lagotto Romagnolo perro

The Lagotto is a lively, agile, athletic dog. It needs lots of exercise, activity and interaction. This is a very smart breed that loves to learn, is good at training and can get bored easily. They are good for active families, and must have regular walks and activities.

Lagotto Romagnolo perro

They are a classic companion dog, being very faithful. However they tend not to be overly affectionate. Nevertheless they are very loyal with the family, and good with kids too. It is happiest by peoples side, and if exercised properly is a very laid back, even tempered dog.

Colores

Lagotto Romagnolo colores

There are a wide range of colours including solid off-white, white with brown or orange markings, orange roan, brown roan, brown (in many shades), pure orange, brown with white patches, orange with white patches.

Abrigo

pelaje del Lagotto Romagnolo

Its curly, woolly coat is very low shedding, and almost hypoallergenic, making it a good choice for allergy sufferers.

Problemas de Saluds

Problemas de Salud

Happily this is quite a healthy and long lived breed; often reaching 14-17 years of age. Potential, but not common, conditions include hip dysplasia, cataracts and knee problems.

Condiciones de Vida

The Lagotto is adaptable to most climates. It is not an ideal apartment dog and is much better suited to having a yard. If kept in apartments it needs lots of exercise.

Living environment

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