Lagotto Romagnolo
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Lagotto Romagnolo

Keen, Loyal, Companionable, Loving, Active, Trainable

Weight

24 - 35 lbs

Height

16 - 19 inches

Life Span

14 - 16 years

Breed Group

Sporting

Bred For

Water retrieval dog in the marshes of Romagna

Origin

Unknown

Characteristics

Good with Children4/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability2/5
Energy Level5/5
Grooming Needs2/5

Estimated Costs

Annual estimates

Veterinary Care

Annual Checkup$50
Vaccinations$100
Dental Care$400
Emergency Fund$1500

Food & Nutrition

Monthly Cost$45
Recommended Food Types
  • Premium Dry Kibble

Grooming

Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency

Every 8-12 weeks

Training

Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$800

Other Expenses

Pet Insurance$40/month
Initial Supplies$300
Licensing$25

Cost Information Sources:

  • American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
  • Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
  • AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
  • Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations

Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.