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Name	Komondor	Labrador Retriever	Lagotto Romagnolo
Origins	Hungary	England Canada	Italy
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog	Lab Labrador	Lagotti Romagnoli Lagotto Water Dog of Romagna Romagna Water Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which is the smallest dog, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Labrador Retriever? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo weight comparison:	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 28-35 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 24-31 pounds (11-14 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 31.5 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo height comparison:	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 17-19 inches (43-49 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1200	$1000-$2000	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Lagotto Romagnolo is easier than average to get.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo trainability comparison.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Loving Intelligent Loyal Social Trainable Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Komondor dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo playfulness comparison:	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Lagotto Romagnolo is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Lagotto Romagnolo indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Komondor dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Lagotto Romagnolo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Komondor bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Lagotto Romagnolo bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo mouthiness comparison:	Komondor dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Lagotto Romagnolo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo lifespan comparison. How long do Komondor, Labrador Retriever and Lagotto Romagnolo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Komondor can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Lagotto Romagnolo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo energy level comparison:	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo coat comparison:	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Waterproof
Colors What are the original Komondor, Labrador Retriever and Lagotto Romagnolo color?	White Ivory	Black Yellow Chocolate	Black Gray Tan White Brown
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Komondor or Labrador Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Lagotto Romagnolo has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Lagotto Romagnolo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which dog is more friendly?	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo?	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Komondor is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Komondors are usually recommended for elderly people.	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Lagotto Romagnolos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Komondor or Labrador Retriever or Lagotto Romagnolo? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo?	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Lagotto Romagnolo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Komondor and Labrador Retriever and Lagotto Romagnolo have?	3-10 puppies	5-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Komondor vs Labrador Retriever vs Lagotto Romagnolo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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