Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Lagotti Romagnoli or Dokhi Apso?

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Name	Lagotto Romagnolo	Tibetan Terrier
Origins	Italy	Tibet
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Group	Gun Dog	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	117	101
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Lagotti Romagnoli Lagotto Water Dog of Romagna Romagna Water Dog	Dokhi Apso Tsang Apso
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Is the Lagotto Romagnolo bigger than the Tibetan Terrier breed? Is a Lagotto Romagnolo smaller than a Tibetan Terrier?	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier weight comparison:	Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg)	18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 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)	24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)
Height Which is taller, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Is a Lagotto Romagnolo taller than a Tibetan Terrier?	Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)	14-17 inches (36-43 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Lagotto Romagnolo and Tibetan Terrier?	$500-$700	$1200-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Tibetan Terrier is easier than average to get.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier smarter? Which is best? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Trainability Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier trainability comparison. What's the difference between Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? 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.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Intelligent Loyal Social Trainable Cheerful	Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Reserved Amiable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier social needs comparison:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier playfulness comparison:	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier?	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 Tibetan Terrier breed.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier 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.	Tibetan Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	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.	Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hyperthyroidism Distichiasis Lens Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Average The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Lagotto Romagnolo and Tibetan Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Lagotto Romagnolo and Tibetan Terrier?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	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 Tibetan Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier energy level comparison:	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Tibetan Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Tibetan Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Does the Lagotto Romagnolo breed eat more than the Tibetan Terrier breed?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, 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 Tibetan Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier coat comparison:	Waterproof	Thick Smooth
Colors What are the original Lagotto Romagnolo and Tibetan Terrier color? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier color comparison:	Black Gray Tan White Brown	Black Gray White Silver
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Do Lagotto Romagnolo dogs shed more than Tibetan Terrier dogs?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	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.
Hypoallergenic Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? Can a Lagotto Romagnolo and a Tibetan Terrier be friends? Do Lagotto Romagnolo dogs get along with Tibetan Terrier dogs?	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier 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.	Tibetan Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Lagotto Romagnolo or Tibetan Terrier? 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.
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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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier?	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Tibetan Terrier 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.
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.

Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Lagotto Romagnolo and Tibetan Terrier have? Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Lagotto Romagnolo vs Tibetan Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed.
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 Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.
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	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

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