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Abruzzo-Maremma Sheepdog vs Lagotto Romagnolo
Photo: MGerety · CC BY-SA 3.0 Abruzzo-Maremma Sheepdog
ItalyThe Abruzzo-Maremma Sheepdog is an Italian livestock guardian breed used to protect sheep.
- Used to guard sheep for centuries
- Originates in Italy
- Associated with sheep herding in Abruzzo
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 Lagotto Romagnolo
ItalyThe Lagotto Romagnolo is a dog breed from Italy, traditionally associated with the marshlands of the Delta del Po in the Emilia-Romagna region.
- Italian breed with a regional history
- Used as a water-retrieving gun dog
- Later used to hunt truffles
The facts, side by side
| Abruzzo-Maremma Sheepdog | Lagotto Romagnolo | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | dog | dog |
| Bred as | — | — |
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Height | 62 cm | 41 cm |
| Weight | 35 kg | 11 kg |
| Life expectancy | — | — |
Both are on Dog breeds, Dog breeds from Italy.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Abruzzo-Maremma Sheepdog — MGerety · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Lagotto Romagnolo — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
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