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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cockerdoodle or Lagotti Romagnoli or Schnauzer? Find the right dog for you

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Name Cockapoo Lagotto Romagnolo Standard Schnauzer
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Cockerdoodle
Spoodle
Cockerpoo
Lagotti Romagnoli
Lagotto
Water Dog of Romagna
Romagna Water Dog
Schnauzer
Wirehair Pinscher
Mittelschnauzer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Which is the smallest dog, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Small Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Lagotto Romagnolo? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer weight comparison:
12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg) Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) Male: 31.5 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg) Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer height comparison:
10-15 inches (25-38 cm) Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm) Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm) Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Which is more expensive?
$900-$1100 $500-$700 $1200-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Standard Schnauzer is quite easy to get.

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Very smart: Standard Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed.
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Trainability
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer trainability comparison.
Cockapoo dogs are easy to train.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Cockapoo dogs are average defenders.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Going
Social
Cheerful
Loving
Intelligent
Loyal
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Playful
Intelligent
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?
High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average to High: Standard Schnauzer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer social needs comparison:
Cockapoo dogs are a social breed.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer playfulness comparison:
The Cockapoo is a playful breed.
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The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed.
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The Standard Schnauzer is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?
Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Standard Schnauzer barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Lagotto Romagnolo indoors.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Standard Schnauzer indoors.

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Standard Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Cockapoo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Standard Schnauzer dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cockapoo bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Standard Schnauzer bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Standard Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer mouthiness comparison:
Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?
The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Standard Schnauzers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer health problems comparison:
Luxating Patella
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Juvenile Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Follicular Dermatitis
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Standard Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer lifespan comparison. How long do Cockapoo, Lagotto Romagnolo and Standard Schnauzer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
14-18 years
The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Standard Schnauzer: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Lagotto Romagnolo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Standard Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer energy level comparison:
Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Standard Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Standard Schnauzer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Standard Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low: The Standard Schnauzer has good luck with genetics.
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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer coat comparison:
Curly
Wavy
Waterproof Wiry
Colors
What are the original Cockapoo, Lagotto Romagnolo and Standard Schnauzer color?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Silver
Brown
Black
Gray
Tan
White
Brown
Black
Pepper
Salt
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer grooming comparison:
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or {name3 shedding:
Cockapoo dogs are low shedders.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders.
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Standard Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?

Medium

The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Standard Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Standard Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.
Standard Schnauzer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?
Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Standard Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Standard Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Standard Schnauzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer?
Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Standard Schnauzer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?
Yes
Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Standard Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
Lagotto Romagnolo is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Standard Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.
Lagotto Romagnolos are usually recommended for elderly people.
Standard Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cockapoo or Lagotto Romagnolo or Standard Schnauzer? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer?

Not really

Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Lagotto Romagnolo breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Standard Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Cockapoo and Lagotto Romagnolo and Standard Schnauzer have?
4-6 puppies 4-6 puppies 4-8 puppies

Cockapoo vs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Standard Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
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

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