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Name	Lagotto Romagnolo	Australian Shepherd	Belgian Malinois
Origins	Italy	United States	Belgium
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Group	Gun Dog	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	117	17	44
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois breeds.	Lagotti Romagnoli Lagotto Water Dog of Romagna Romagna Water Dog	Little Blue Dog Aussie	Malinois
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 31.5 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Lagotto Romagnolo or Australian Shepherd or Belgian Malinois? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois height comparison:	Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$700	$600-$800	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, Lagotto Romagnolo or Australian Shepherd or Belgian Malinois?	Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Australian Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Belgian Malinois is quite easy to get.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Malinois is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is easiest to train?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed is most alert?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed is most protective?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois? Compare temperaments.	Loving Intelligent Loyal Social Trainable Cheerful	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Confident Friendly Watchful Hard working
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois?	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Belgian Malinois dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.
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Social Needs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois social needs comparison:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Belgian Malinois is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Belgian Malinois is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed is most playful?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed. See more.	The Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Australian Shepherd 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 Belgian Malinois indoors.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Belgian Malinois dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Lagotto Romagnolo or Australian Shepherd or Belgian Malinois?	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.	Australian Shepherd 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.	Belgian Malinois 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 vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Australian Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Malinois has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which uses mouth most during play?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Australian Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Belgian Malinois bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Shepherd: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Malinois: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which handles climate changes best?	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. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Australian Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has fewer health issues?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Belgian Malinois is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Belgian Malinois should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Deafness Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Collie Eye Anomaly Detached Retina Nasal Solar Dermatitis Osteochondrosis Dissecans Persistent Pupillary Membranes	Hip Dysplasia Eye Problems Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Malinois has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. What colors are available?	Black Gray Tan White Brown	Black Red Blue Merle	Black Cream Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Belgian Malinois requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which drools least?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Australian Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Malinois has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Waterproof	Feathered	Weather-resistant Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Lagotto Romagnolo or Australian Shepherd or Belgian Malinois? Lagotto Romagnolo or Australian Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Good With Comparison

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

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Malinois breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has most military use?	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.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	6-9 puppies, average 7	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Australian Shepherd vs Belgian Malinois Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1991 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Lagotto Romagnolo, Australian Shepherd, and Belgian Malinois. Which has most recognition?	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 America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Australian Shepherd Club Of America	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

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