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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Lagotti Romagnoli or Borderpoos or Barboncino Miniatura? Find the right dog for you

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Name Lagotto Romagnolo Bordoodle Miniature Poodle
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle breeds.
Lagotti Romagnoli
Lagotto
Water Dog of Romagna
Romagna Water Dog
Borderpoos
Borpoos
Barboncino Miniatura
Barbone
Carniche Moyen
Pudle
Zwergpudel
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large
Medium
Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg) 30-60 pounds (13-27 kg) 15-17 pounds (7-8 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) 45 pounds (20 kg) 16 pounds (7.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Lagotto Romagnolo or Bordoodle or Miniature Poodle? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle height comparison:
Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm) 13-23 inches (34-60 cm) 11-15 inches (28-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm) 18 inches (47 cm) 13 inches (33 cm)

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$700 $800-$1000 $1000-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Lagotto Romagnolo or Bordoodle or Miniature Poodle?
Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.
Average: The Bordoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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: Bordoodle is an excellent dog breed.
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Outstanding: Miniature Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which is easiest to train?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train.
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Bordoodle dogs are quite easy to train.
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Miniature Poodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which breed is most alert?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs.
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Bordoodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Miniature Poodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which breed is most protective?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders.
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Bordoodle dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Miniature Poodle dogs are average defenders.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle? Compare temperaments.
Loving
Intelligent
Loyal
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Playful
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Companionable
Lovable
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual
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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Bordoodle 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: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle?
Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average to High: Bordoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Miniature Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle social needs comparison:
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed.
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Bordoodle dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Miniature Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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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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Bordoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Miniature Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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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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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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Miniature Poodle 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 Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Bordoodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Miniature Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Lagotto Romagnolo or Bordoodle or Miniature Poodle?
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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Miniature Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bordoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bordoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Miniature Poodle bite force: Weak.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which breed lives longest?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Bordoodle: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Miniature Poodle: 15 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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 Bordoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Miniature Poodle 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.
Average
The Bordoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Miniature Poodle 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 Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Juvenile Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Epilepsy
Addison's Disease

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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 Bordoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which needs most food?
1 to 1.5 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. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

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

Low 🔽

The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Bordoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

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

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which is best with kids?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Bordoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Miniature Poodle 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.
Bordoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Miniature Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Bordoodle or Miniature Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Bordoodle dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Miniature Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Bordoodle or Miniature Poodle?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Bordoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Miniature Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Bordoodle or Miniature Poodle?
Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Bordoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Miniature Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle?
Yes
Lagotto Romagnolo 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.
Yes
Miniature Poodle 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
Bordoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Miniature Poodle 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.
Bordoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Miniature Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle As a Working Dog Comparison

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

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 Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which is best suited for water work?

Yes

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

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

Miniature Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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 Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 4-10 puppies 2-8 puppies, average 5
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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 Bordoodle vs Miniature Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Lagotto Romagnolo, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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, Bordoodle, and Miniature Poodle. 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
Not recognized by any clubs. American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

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