El Lagotto Romagnolo or Lagotto of RomagnaIt is a breed that comes from the Italic country and dates back more or less to the year 1400. Although it was used mainly as a hunting dog and water dog, today it is the only one race specialized in searching of the tuber called truffle. His great ability to smell has made him an excellent seeker and his hunting instinct has been almost completely eliminated.
Although physically it looks like an ordinary dog and you might think that it does not belong to this "Top 10 Rarest Dogs in the World", its characteristic of truffle finder is what makes it so special. In the same way, although it has a lot of hair, it is proven to be hypoallergenic, that is to say, people allergic to animal hair will never have any allergy problems having this animal as a pet.
Lagotto hair can be a neutral color such as brown, white, or orange, or it can also have spots such as brown and white, white and orange. However, it must be borne in mind that these dogs they do not exist in black.
The maximum weight for a male is 16 kilograms, while a female can weigh up to 14 kilograms.
The Lagotto Romagnolo is a very loving and loyal. They socialize well with other dogs and animals (if they have been taught since they were young) and they love to share with their family, which makes them excellent companion dogs. In the same way, they will know how to alert their owners to any danger, since they are also good watchers.
It is very important that since childhood he is taught to be with other animals and people, so he will not have problems when it comes to having visitors or other animals in his house. Keep in mind that like any other animal, the Lagotto Romagnolo needs daily walks. They will be happy running and walking alongside you in the open air.