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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Lagotti Romagnoli or Bernedoodles or Borderpoos? Find the right dog for you

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Name Lagotto Romagnolo Bernedoodle Bordoodle
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle breeds.
Lagotti Romagnoli
Lagotto
Water Dog of Romagna
Romagna Water Dog
Bernedoodles
Bernese Mountain Poo
Borderpoos
Borpoos
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Cross Breed

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Small
Large
Medium
Large
Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg) 10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg) 30-60 pounds (13-27 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) 50 pounds (23 kg) 45 pounds (20 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle height comparison:
Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm) 10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm) 13-23 inches (34-60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm) 19 inches (48 cm) 18 inches (47 cm)

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$700 $700-$4500 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle?
Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.
Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Bordoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle? Compare temperaments.
Loving
Intelligent
Loyal
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Stubborn
Loyal
Gentle
Clever
Goofy
Playful
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Companionable
Lovable
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.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Bordoodle 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: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle?
Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Bordoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle social needs comparison:
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed.
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Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Bordoodle dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Bordoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Bernedoodle 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.
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Bordoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which breed is most vocal?
Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Bordoodle rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which breed is most playful?
The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed.
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The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed.
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The Bordoodle is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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 Bernedoodle indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Bordoodle breed.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Bordoodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle?
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.
Bernedoodle 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which has lowest bite risk?

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The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bordoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which uses mouth most during play?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bernedoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bordoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bordoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which breed lives longest?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
12-18 years
The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Bordoodle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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.
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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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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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.
Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Bordoodle 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?
Average
The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Bernedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Bordoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Juvenile Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Eye Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Skin Diseases
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Bordoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which needs most food?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Tan
White
Brown
Black
Tricolor
Black & White
Brown & Black
Black
Gray
White
Brown
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Bordoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which drools least?
The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Bordoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Bordoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Waterproof Curly
Wavy
Straight
Soft
Wavy
Long
Medium
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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.
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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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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 Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle? Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or {name3 shedding:
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders.
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Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bordoodle dogs are low shedders.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which is best with kids?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Bordoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.
Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Bordoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Bordoodle dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Bordoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Bernedoodle or Bordoodle?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Bordoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle?
Yes
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bordoodle 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
Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bordoodle 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.
Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Bordoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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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
Compare therapy dog potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which is best suited for water work?

Yes

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

Bernedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Bordoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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 Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 3-10 puppies 4-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. What's recommended?

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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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bernedoodle vs Bordoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bernedoodle, and Bordoodle. 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 Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Not recognized by any clubs.

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