German Hunt Terrier
VS
Lagotto Romagnolo
German Hunt Terrier vs Lagotto Romagnolo
Compare German Hunt Terrier and Lagotto Romagnolo side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
German Hunt Terrier
Lagotto Romagnolo
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
33 – 40 cm
41 – 48 cm
Weight
8 – 10 kg
11 – 16 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 15 years
15 – 17 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
German Hunt Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Small
Lagotto Romagnolo
High energy
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About German Hunt Terrier
The German Hunt Terrier is a compact, athletic working terrier bred in Germany for demanding hunting. Highly driven, fearless, and loyal, it needs intensive daily exercise, firm reward‑based training, and experienced handling. Weather‑resistant coat, moderate shedding, best for active sport or hunting homes.
About Lagotto Romagnolo
Medium-sized Italian water and truffle dog with a sturdy build and dense, curly, low-shedding coat needing regular grooming. Affectionate, sensitive, and people oriented, it is highly trainable and thrives on scent work, mental challenges, and active outdoor family life.
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