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Lagotto Romagnolo - wikiFido:Dog Breeds, RescuesShort History of the Breed

The Lagotto Romagnolois an ancient breed of water retriever whose origins lie in the marshlands of northeast Italy in Ravenna. As these wetlands disappeared, people found a new use for this special breed - truffle sniffer. To learn more go to: http://lagottoaz.com/history.html

Physical Description and Size

Lagotto Romagnolos have large round eyes in any shade color ranging from dark yellow to dark brown. The wooly coat is very thick and curly. Solid colors include off-white, white, or brown. They can also be found white with brown or orange patches or roan. They are hypoallergenic, so make good companions for those who have little tolerance for pet dander and excessive pet hair in the home.

Lagotto SizeMales
- Height: 43-48 cms (17-l9 inches)
- Weight: 13-16 kgs (29-35lbs)Females
- Height: 41-46 cms (16-l8 inches).
- Weight: 1 1-l4kgs (24-32 lbs).
To learn more, go to: http://lagottoaz.com/more.html

Temperament



Dog Care

Lagotti are a working dog and can search for truffles running about in a woods for 6 hours a day. If you wish to have a very active pet that needs lots of exercise both physical and mental, this is a good pet.

They have a very curly coat that requires grooming but is fairly easy to maintain with periodic brushing, bathing and trimming.


Health Issues and Life Expectancy



Additional Resources

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Lagotto Club of America http://www.lagottous.com
Informative website http://www.lagottoaz.com

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Latest page update: made by judithtmartin , Jul 24 2008, 10:02 AM EDT (about this update About This Update judithtmartin I have pulled some information on the Lagotto breed from my website. I am president of Lagotto Club of America and have included URL of the club and my personal website. - judithtmartin

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