Poodle has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Lagotto Romagnolo has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Active
Faithful
Intelligent
Alert
Instinctual
Trainable

Cheerful
Loving
Trainable
Intelligent
Loyal
Social

Poodles shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Lagotto Romagnolos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Germany

Italy

Water Dog, Barbet

water dog

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.

Ancient Times

ancient times

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Sable
White
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Black
Gray
Brown

Brown
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Pied
Sable

A Poodle can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Lagotto Romagnolo can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Poodles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Lagotto Romagnolos have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Sebaceous Adenitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Usually A Very Healthy Breed
Lysosomal Storage Disease

Entropion
Cushing's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Eye
Blood Test
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Blood
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Poodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Lagotto Romagnolo has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Poodle dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

While Lagotto Romagnolo dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Walk, Walking, Bike ride, Hiking, Laser Chasing, Car ride, People watching, Find it, Petting, Nap, Sitting, Run, Play, Jumping, Eating Snacks, Treats, Running, Sniffing, Jump, Wrestling, Playdate, Toys, Tug-of-war, Dog Parks, Companionship, Fetch, Sprinting, Rolling in mud, Belly rubs, Investigating

Walk, Run, Puzzle Toys, Go to Beach, Go Camping, Swim, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Shake, Eating Snacks, Sleeping, Chase, Walks, Tricks, Tag, Stairs, Snuggle

Ideally, Poodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

In general Lagotto Romagnolo should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Poodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Lagotto Romagnolo is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Poodle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Lagotto Romagnolo is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Poodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Lagotto Romagnolos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Lagotto Romagnolos have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Poodles make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Lagotto Romagnolos are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Poodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Lagotto Romagnolos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Poodles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Lagotto Romagnolos are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Poodles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Lagotto Romagnolos are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Poodles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Lagotto Romagnolos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Poodles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Lagotto Romagnolos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.