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English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Comparison – Which dog is better Springer Spaniel or Lagotti Romagnoli?

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Name English Springer Spaniel Lagotto Romagnolo
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. What other names are these breeds known by?
Springer Spaniel Lagotti Romagnoli
Lagotto
Water Dog of Romagna
Romagna Water Dog
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg) Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg) Male: 31.5 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Is an English Springer Spaniel taller than a Lagotto Romagnolo?
Male: 19-21 inches (48-56 cm), Female:18-20 inches (46-51 cm) Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 20 inches (52 cm), Female:19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed costs more?
$700-$800 $500-$700
Availability
Which is easier to get, English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?
Very frequent: The English Springer Spaniel is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Very smart: English Springer Spaniel is an excellent dog breed.
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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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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare training requirements.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare alertness levels.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare territorial behaviors.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo. How do their temperaments differ?
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Social
Cheerful
Loving
Intelligent
Loyal
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?
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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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?
High: English Springer Spaniel 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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Social Needs
English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo social needs comparison:
English Springer Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?
The wanderlust potential of the English Springer Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo? Which can be better for hunting?
English Springer Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average: The English Springer Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare play drive and energy.
The English Springer Spaniel is a highly playful breed.
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The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare living space needs.
Very house-friendly dog the English Springer Spaniel 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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare adaptability levels.
English Springer Spaniel 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.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?
English Springer Spaniel 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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The English Springer Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare mouthing behaviors.
English Springer Spaniel 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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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare average lifespans.
10-14 years
The average lifespan of English Springer Spaniel: 12 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare climate tolerances.
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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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is healthier?
English Springer Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.
The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?
Rare
The English Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Ear Infections
Ectropion
Retinal Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Juvenile Cataracts

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare activity levels.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
English Springer Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?
English Springer Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The English Springer Spaniel has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare daily food needs.
3 to 4.5 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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare breed colors.
Black
Tan
White
Liver
Black
Gray
Tan
White
Brown
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare maintenance needs.
Advanced: The English Springer Spaniel requires a lot of grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare drooling amounts.
The English Springer Spaniel 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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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The English Springer Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare fur types.
Feathered Waterproof
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare bathing frequencies.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Do English Springer Spaniel dogs shed more than Lagotto Romagnolo dogs?
English Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare kid-friendliness.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog is more friendly?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly English Springer Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Can an English Springer Spaniel and a Lagotto Romagnolo be friends? Do English Springer Spaniel dogs get along with Lagotto Romagnolo dogs?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?
Yes
English Springer Spaniel 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.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
English Springer Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
Lagotto Romagnolo is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
English Springer Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.
Lagotto Romagnolos are usually recommended for elderly people.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare service capabilities.

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 Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare therapy capabilities.

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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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare scenting abilities.

Yes

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

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare SAR abilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

English Springer Spaniel 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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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: an English Springer Spaniel or a Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare draft work capabilities.

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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Military Service Background
Compare military history between English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has stronger military background?

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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has larger litters?
4-10 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which needs longer recovery?

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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English Springer Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1910 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between English Springer Spaniel and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
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
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club

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