Has Lagotto Romagnolo caught your attention? Why wouldn't it? With its unique looks and exciting history of being bred t search for mushrooms, namely truffles, it's impossible not to stop and stare at these dogs.
If you want to know more about them, here are 14 interesting facts about the mushroom picker Lagotto Romagnolo.
#1 Lagotto Romagnolo has a sharp scent that allows them to easily find the “underground treasure” – the truffle.
#2 The dog was also often used as a hunter and sportsman from the water.
#3 The dog has a surprisingly sharp sense of smell, is attentive to the owner, smart, gentle, and disciplined.
#4 The peculiarity of the dog is that it reacts only to the smell of the beast (prey) or mushrooms, other smells are not interesting to it.
#5 Lagotto Romagnolo is obedient and complaisant, does not allow himself anything superfluous, which makes the dog a great friend, a member of the family.
#6 Lagotto Romagnolo gets along well with pets, with all, without exception.
#7 These dogs love children, play with them, guard, nanny.
#8 Thanks to its sharp sense of smell, the dog will warn in advance about the danger, about the arrival of guests, about the invasion of the territory.
#9 With proper care, they do not smell, and their wool due to the special structure practically does not fade.
#10 The character of the dog Lagotto Romagnolo is peaceful. Very attached to the owner and family, does not tolerate loneliness and separation.
#11 It should be noted that centuries-old hunting habits have not been eradicated in the breed. Therefore, the owner of the dog should be active and take time to walk, communicate, raise an animal.
#12 The key to a happy life in Lagotto is care and love. Therefore, lonely business people are not recommended to have representatives of this breed.
#13 This breed of dog is very active and funny in nature. Therefore, you need to walk a Lagotto Romagnolo on the street at least 2 times a day.
#14 A walk must necessarily include active games. During the walk you must not lose vigilance, because the dog can not resist the dirty puddle and will certainly try to swim in it.
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