Lagotto Romagnolo
VS
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Lagotto Romagnolo vs Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Compare Lagotto Romagnolo and Norwegian Elkhound (Grey) 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
Lagotto Romagnolo
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
41 – 48 cm
48 – 52 cm
Weight
11 – 16 kg
22 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
15 – 17 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
5/5
5/5
Shedding
2/5
5/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Lagotto Romagnolo
High energy
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Summary
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.
About Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Ancient Nordic spitz bred for moose hunting; medium, sturdy and square with a thick grey double coat and curled tail. Loyal, vocal and independent, with strong guarding and prey instincts. Needs experienced, consistent training plus plenty of daily exercise and mental work.
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