Lagotto Romagnolo vs Roman Rottweiler

Compare the Lagotto Romagnolo to the Roman Rottweiler. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Lagotto Romagnolos and Roman Rottweilers.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Roman Rottweiler
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
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General Details
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
15-17 Years
10-12 Years
Height
16-19 Inches
24½-30 Inches
Weight
24-35 Pounds
75-120 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Origin Country
Italy
Italy
Origin Year
1400 AD
74 AD
Temperament
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Aggressive
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
25-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Energy Level
Medium
Low to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
Very High
Grooming Needs
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
None
Low
Dander
None
Low
Drool
None
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Aggression
Below Average
Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Above Average
Fighting
Below Average
Above Average
Guarding
Below Average
None
Herding
Below Average
None
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Above Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Average Lifespan
15-17 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow dysplasia
Pediatric cataracts
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Obesity
Back issues
Joint problems
Drooling
ACL injury
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Curly
Double
Coat Texture
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Lagotto Romagnolo
Roman Rottweiler
Breed Colors
Brown
Brown
Brown Roan
Brown Roan
Off-White
Off-White
Orange
Orange
White and Brown
White and Brown
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