Lagotto Romagnolo vs Miniature Poodle

Compare the Lagotto Romagnolo to the Miniature Poodle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Lagotto Romagnolos and Miniature Poodles.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Miniature Poodle
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
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General Details
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
15-17 Years
14-15 Years
Height
16-19 Inches
10-15 Inches
Weight
24-35 Pounds
12-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Origin Country
Italy
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1400 AD
1700 AD
Temperament
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
25-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low to Medium
Grooming Needs
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
None
None
Dander
None
None
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
None
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
None
Remove Vermin
Below Average
None
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Average Lifespan
15-17 Years
14-15 Years
Health Concerns
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow dysplasia
Pediatric cataracts
Addison's disease
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Curly
Single
Coat Texture
Wavy
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Long
Coat Coloring
Lagotto Romagnolo
Miniature Poodle
Breed Colors
Brown
Brown Roan
Off-White
Orange
White and Brown
Apricot
Black
Blue
Brown
Cafe Au Lait
Cream
Gray
Red
Silver
White
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