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Name	Miniature American Shepherd	Tibetan Terrier	Lagotto Romagnolo
Origins	United States	Tibet	Italy
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Group	Working Dogs	Companion Dogs	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	35	101	117
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo breeds.	Ameri Mini American North American Shepherd	Dokhi Apso Tsang Apso	Lagotti Romagnoli Lagotto Water Dog of Romagna Romagna Water Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is the largest?	Small Medium	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare adult weight ranges.	15-35 pounds (6-16 kg)	18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)	Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	25 pounds (11 kg)	24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)	Male: 31.5 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature American Shepherd or Tibetan Terrier or Lagotto Romagnolo? Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo height comparison:	Male: 14–18 inches (36–46 cm), Female: 13–17 inches (33–43 cm)	14-17 inches (36-43 cm)	Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 14–18 inches (36–46 cm), Female: 13–17 inches (33–43 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1000	$1200-$2000	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature American Shepherd or Tibetan Terrier or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Very frequent: The Miniature American Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Tibetan Terrier is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed ranks highest?	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.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is easiest to train?	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most alert?	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most protective?	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are average defenders. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare temperaments.	Energetic Intelligent Loyal Devoted	Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Reserved Amiable	Loving Intelligent Loyal Social Trainable Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Average to High: Miniature American Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Tibetan Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo social needs comparison:	Miniature American Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Miniature American Shepherd dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Miniature American Shepherd 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.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Miniature American Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most playful?	The Miniature American Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. 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 Miniature American Shepherd indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Terrier breed.	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.
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Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most flexible?	Miniature American Shepherd dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Tibetan Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Miniature American Shepherd or Tibetan Terrier or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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 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.

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed lives longest?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Miniature American Shepherd: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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.	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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has fewer health issues?	Miniature American Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Miniature American Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hyperthyroidism Distichiasis Lens Luxation	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Miniature American Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which needs most food?	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.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. What colors are available?	Black Blue White Merle	Black Gray White Silver	Black Gray Tan White Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Miniature American Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	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.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which drools least?	The Miniature American Shepherd is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Miniature American Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth	Thick Smooth	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature American Shepherd or Tibetan Terrier or Lagotto Romagnolo? Miniature American Shepherd or Tibetan Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Miniature American Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders. See more.
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Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Good With Comparison

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

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo As a Working Dog Comparison

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

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has most puppies?	2-6 puppies	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Miniature American Shepherd vs Tibetan Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Miniature American Shepherd, Tibetan Terrier, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has most recognition?	No data available	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	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

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