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Name	West Highland White Terrier	Irish Water Spaniel	Lagotto Romagnolo
Origins	Scotland	Ireland	Italy
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo breeds.	Roseneath Terrier Westie Westy White Roseneath Terrier Poltalloch Terrier	Bog Dog Rat Tail Spaniel Shannon Spaniel Whiptail	Lagotti Romagnoli Lagotto Water Dog of Romagna Romagna Water Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 15-22 pounds (7-10 kg), Female: 13-16 pounds (6-7 kg)	45-65 pounds (20-30 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?	Male: 18.5 pounds (8.5 kg), Female: 14.5 pounds (6.5 kg)	55 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 31.5 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo height comparison:	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	20-23 inches (51-58 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: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	21.5 inches (54.5 cm)	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1200	$800-$1000	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Very frequent: The West Highland White Terrier is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Irish Water Spaniel is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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.	Very smart: Irish Water Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is easiest to train?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most alert?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most protective?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo? Compare temperaments.	Independent Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate	Active Clownish Alert Intelligent Quick Inquisitive	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: West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Average to High: West Highland White Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Irish Water Spaniel dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo social needs comparison:	West Highland White Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	West Highland White Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel 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?	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. 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

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: West Highland White Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Irish Water Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most playful?	The West Highland White Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Irish Water Spaniel 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Irish Water Spaniel breed in the home.	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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West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most flexible?	West Highland White Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different 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: West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?	West Highland White 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The West Highland White Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Irish Water Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which uses mouth most during play?	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs have an 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 West Highland White Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Irish Water Spaniel 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

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed lives longest?	12-16 years The average lifespan of West Highland White Terrier: 14 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Irish Water Spaniel: 11 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The West Highland White 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 Irish Water Spaniel 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	Irish Water Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.	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?	Rare The West Highland White Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Irish Water Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably 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: West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo health problems comparison:	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Craniomandibular Osteopathy Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy White Dog Shaker Syndrome Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis Pulmonary Fibrosis	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which breed is most active?	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Irish Water Spaniel 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 West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	West Highland White Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Irish Water Spaniel 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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West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the West Highland White Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Irish Water Spaniel 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. What colors are available?	White	Brown	Black Gray Tan White Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The West Highland White Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Irish Water Spaniel requires a lot of grooming. 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which drools least?	The West Highland White Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Irish Water Spaniel is a perfect example of a 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The West Highland White Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Irish Water Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Dense Curly Tight	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	West Highland White Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders. See more.
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West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is best with kids?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog is more friendly?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly West Highland White Terrier or Irish Water Spaniel or Lagotto Romagnolo?	West Highland White Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Irish Water Spaniel dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Yes West Highland White Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Irish Water Spaniel 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 West Highland White Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Irish Water Spaniel 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?	West Highland White Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Irish Water Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Lagotto Romagnolos are usually recommended for elderly people.

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really West Highland White Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Irish Water Spaniel breed usually likes 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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.

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	4-12 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, 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.

West Highland White Terrier vs Irish Water Spaniel vs Lagotto Romagnolo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs 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 West Highland White Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, and Lagotto Romagnolo. Which has most recognition?	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 Club Espanol De Terriers	No data available	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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