Side by side
Bergamasco Shepherd vs Lagotto Romagnolo
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 Bergamasco Shepherd
ItalyThe Bergamasco Shepherd is an Italian sheepdog breed associated with the Alpine and pre-Alpine areas of northern Italy.
- Traditionally used to move sheep and cattle
- Associated with northern Italy
- Has alternate English and Italian names
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
| Bergamasco Shepherd | Lagotto Romagnolo | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | dog | dog |
| Bred as | Herding dog | — |
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Height | 56 cm | 41 cm |
| Weight | 26 kg | 11 kg |
| Life expectancy | — | — |
Both are on Dog breeds, Medium dog breeds, Dog breeds from Italy.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Bergamasco Shepherd — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Lagotto Romagnolo — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
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