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Name	Lagotto Romagnolo	Eurasier	English Shepherd
Origins	Italy	Germany	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Lagotti Romagnoli Lagotto Water Dog of Romagna Romagna Water Dog	Eurasian Dog Eurasian Spitz Eurasian	Farm Collie
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Which is the smallest dog, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or Eurasier? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd weight comparison:	Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg)	Male: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg), Female: 40-60 pounds (18-26 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (21-28 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 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: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd height comparison:	Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)	Male: 20-24 inches (52-60 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (48-56 cm)	18-23 inches (46-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)	Male: 22 inches (56 cm), Female: 17 inches (52 cm)	20.5 inches (52 cm)

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Which is more expensive?	$500-$700	$2000-$2500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The English Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd trainability comparison.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Eurasier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	English Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Eurasier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	English Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Eurasier dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	English Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Intelligent Loyal Social Trainable Cheerful	Alert Intelligent Outright Tempered Watchful Calm Reserved	Playful Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Responsive Adaptable
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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: English Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Eurasier dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: English Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd social needs comparison:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Eurasier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	English Shepherd dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Eurasier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	English Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. 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.	Eurasier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	English Shepherd dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd playfulness comparison:	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Eurasiers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: English Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Eurasier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The English Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	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.	Very house-friendly dog the Eurasier breed.	It is not recommended to keep the English Shepherd breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Eurasier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	English Shepherd dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	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.	English Shepherd dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Eurasier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Eurasier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The English Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd mouthiness comparison:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Eurasier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	English Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Eurasiers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	English Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Collie Eye Anomaly
Veterinarian Visits 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.	Frequent The Eurasier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The English Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Lagotto Romagnolo, Eurasier and English Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Eurasier: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of English Shepherd: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	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 Eurasier 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 English Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:	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 Eurasier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd coat comparison:	Waterproof	Thick Double	Fluffy Silky
Colors What are the original Lagotto Romagnolo, Eurasier and English Shepherd color?	Black Gray Tan White Brown	Black Tan Red Fawn Sable Wolf	Black Tan White Brown Sable Yellow Brindle Tricolor
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Eurasier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The English Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or {name3 shedding:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Eurasier dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Eurasier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The English Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Eurasier is an average drooler. See more.	The English Shepherd drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.	Eurasier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	English Shepherd dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Eurasier dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	English Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Eurasier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	English Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Eurasier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	English Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Eurasier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	English Shepherd dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Eurasier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Shepherd 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 Eurasier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No English Shepherd 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.	Eurasiers are usually recommended for elderly people.	English Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. 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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Lagotto Romagnolo or Eurasier or English Shepherd? Which is better for autism?	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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd?	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Eurasier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really English Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. 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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Lagotto Romagnolo and Eurasier and English Shepherd have?	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies	5-8 puppies, average 6
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Eurasier vs English Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	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 Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Foundation Stock Service	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Animal Research Foundation

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