Lagotto Romagnolo has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Bulldog tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Lagotto Romagnolos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Bulldog is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Cheerful
Loving
Trainable
Intelligent
Loyal
Social

Aggressive
Friendly
Social
Courageous
Loving
Sweet

Lagotto Romagnolos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Bulldogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Lagotto Romagnolos make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Bulldogs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Italy

England

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American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.

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

ancient times

1200s

Sporting

Non Sporting (AKC:1886)
Companion (UKC)

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Brown
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Pied
Sable

Red
Brindle
White
Fawn
Pied

Lagotto Romagnolos have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Bulldogs have short coats.

Curly

Straight

A Lagotto Romagnolo can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Bulldog can have a litter of 8-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Lagotto Romagnolos have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Bulldogs are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

While the Lagotto Romagnolo breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The Bulldog breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed
Lysosomal Storage Disease

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Head Tremors

Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Entropion
Cherry Eye
Difficulty In Breeding
Obesity
Heat Stroke

Blood
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Elbow
Knee
Skin Scraping
Physical Examination

Lagotto Romagnolos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Bulldogs are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Lagotto Romagnolos require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Bulldogs require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Lagotto Romagnolos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bulldogs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Lagotto Romagnolo minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Bulldog excessively drools, consider a different breed if not appealing.

The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Bulldogs are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

While Lagotto Romagnolo dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Bulldog dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

Walk, Run, Puzzle Toys, Go to Beach, Go Camping, Swim, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Shake, Eating Snacks, Sleeping, Chase, Walks, Tricks, Tag, Stairs, Snuggle

Eating Snacks, Snuggling, Sitting, Sleeping, Petting, Sniffing, Not moving, Being pet, Licking, Relaxing, Slobbering, Being a clown, Playdate, Tug-of-war, Walking, Attention, Sleep, Walk, Run, Running, Laying on bed, Snacking, Toy, Short walks, Stairs, Belly rubs, Fetch, Dressing up, Lounging, Nap

Lagotto Romagnolos are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Bulldogs are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Bulldog dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lagotto Romagnolo, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bulldog, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lagotto Romagnolos usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Bulldogs usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Lagotto Romagnolos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Bulldog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

In general Lagotto Romagnolo should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Bulldog should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 28-35 pound (13 - 16 kg) Lagotto Romagnolo feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 50-53 pound (23 - 24 kg) Bulldog feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Lagotto Romagnolo is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Bulldog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lagotto Romagnolo is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Bulldog is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Lagotto Romagnolos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Bulldog is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Lagotto Romagnolos have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Lagotto Romagnolos are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Bulldogs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Lagotto Romagnolos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bulldogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Lagotto Romagnolos are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Bulldogs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Lagotto Romagnolos are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Bulldogs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Lagotto Romagnolos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bulldogs are highly friendly around strangers.

Lagotto Romagnolos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bulldogs are not very fond of playing and prefer other activities.

Lagotto Romagnolos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Bulldogs may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.