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- Lagotto Romagnolo Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
- Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
- Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound
- The Similarities Between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound
- Size (Weight and Height) of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound
- Lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound
- Temperament of the Lagotto Romagnolo Versus the Redbone Coonhound
- Price of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
- The Popularity of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
- Tolerates Being Alone: Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound
- Do Lagotto Romagnolos shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
- Which one drools more, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Does the Lagotto Romagnolo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Do Lagotto Romagnolos Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- Can Lagotto Romagnolos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Lagotto Romagnolo vs. Redbone Coonhound
- Can Lagotto Romagnolos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Are Lagotto Romagnolos good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- How Kid-friendly are Lagotto Romagnolos and Redbone Coonhounds?
- Is the Lagotto Romagnolo Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Lagotto Romagnolo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
Lagotto Romagnolo Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Lagotto Romagnolo and for the Redbone Coonhound. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound.
Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
A very important difference between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Lagotto Romagnolo is a small-sized dog while the Redbone Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Lagotto Romagnolo belongs to the Sporting Dogs group. Sporting Dogs were bred to help hunters catch and retrieve feathered game. Some sporting dog breeds such as Retrievers, which were built for swimming, were bred to hunt waterfowl in water. Whereas sporting dog breeds like setters, spaniels, and pointing breeds were bred to hunt quail, pheasant, and other game birds nest on grasslands. Many Sporting Group breeds have thick, water-repellent coats that protect them from harsh hunting conditions.
On the other hand, the Redbone Coonhound belongs to the Hound Dogs group. Hound Dogs were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.
Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Lagotto Romagnolo to the Redbone Coonhound based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound
| Factor | Lagotto Romagnolo | Redbone Coonhound |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 14 to 17 years | 10 to 12 years |
| Height | 14 to 19 inches | 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Weight | 24 to 35 pounds | 45 to 70 pounds |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 15.5 years | 11.0 years |
| Average Price | $5210 | $530 |
| Price Range | $4994 – $5819 | $300 – $600 |
| Temperament Score | 75.0 percent | 100.0 percent |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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| Popularity out of 200 Dog Breeds | 101 | 141 |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Lagotto Romagnolo in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Redbone Coonhound. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Lagotto Romagnolo is 80 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Lagotto Romagnolo is a better pet than the Redbone Coonhound. So, you should get the Lagotto Romagnolo!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound
Below is a list of where the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:
The Similarities Between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound
The Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound.
Lagotto Romagnolos weigh 24 to 35 pounds when fully grown. Lagotto Romagnolos are 14 to 19 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Redbone Coonhounds weigh 45 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Redbone Coonhounds are 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound
The lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolos is between 14 to 17 years. The average lifespan of Lagotto Romagnolos is 15.5 years.
The lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is 11.0 years.
Lagotto Romagnolos live longer than Redbone Coonhounds.
Temperament of the Lagotto Romagnolo Versus the Redbone Coonhound
The Redbone Coonhound has a better temperament than the Lagotto Romagnolo.
This is because the temperament score for the Redbone Coonhound is 100.0 percent while the temperament score for the Lagotto Romagnolo is 75.0 percent, according to the American Temperament Test Society (ATTS).
The American Temperament Test Society (ATTS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide fair and objective evaluations of the temperaments of dog breeds.
Dog breeds with low temperament scores tend to show unprovoked aggression, they easily panic without quickly recovering from the panic, and they tend to avoid people. However, dog breeds with high temperament scores are not aggressive and are not shy. Also, these dogs are generally friendly and are protective of their owners.
The average temperament score across all dog breeds (over 250 breeds) is 83.7 percent.
With its temperament score of 75.0 percent, the Lagotto Romagnolo has a below-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
With its temperament score of 100.0 percent, the Redbone Coonhound has an above-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
The ATTS obtained the temperament scores of the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound by measuring the temperaments of 4 Lagotto Romagnolos and 5 Redbone Coonhounds.
Price of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
The average price of the Lagotto Romagnolo puppy is $5210. The price of the Lagotto Romagnolo typically ranges from $4994 – $5819. However, the price of a Lagotto Romagnolo can be as low as $3850 and as high as $6100. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 12 Lagotto Romagnolo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Redbone Coonhound puppy is $530. The price of the Redbone Coonhound typically ranges from $300 – $600. However, the price of the Redbone Coonhound can be as low as $200 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 102 Redbone Coonhound puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Lagotto Romagnolo is more expensive than the Redbone Coonhound.
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Redbone Coonhound | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $5210 | $530 |
| Price Range | $4994 to $5819 | $300 to $600 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Lagotto Romagnolo and Redbone Coonhound. For different price points, the charts show how many Lagotto Romagnolo puppies or how many Redbone Coonhound puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Lagotto Romagnolos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Lagotto Romagnolo puppy or the Redbone Coonhound puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
The Popularity of Lagotto Romagnolo versus Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
Every year, the American Kennel Club (AKC) publishes information on how popular a dog breed is in that particular year. The AKC gets the popularity information of a breed from how many dogs of that breed the owners register with the AKC every year. The AKC collects this data for about 200 dog breeds. The AKC collects this data for purebred dogs only(no mixed or hybrid dogs).
The graphs and the table below show the popularity of the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound over the years.
Based on the AKC popularity data over the years, the Lagotto Romagnolo is more popular with dog owners than the Redbone Coonhound. This is because, over the years, the average popularity of the Lagotto Romagnolo is 101 out of about 200 dog breeds while the average popularity of the Redbone Coonhound is 141 out of about 200 dog breeds.
Popularity of Lagotto Romagnolo
Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
| Year | Lagotto Romagnolo Popularity Rank | Redbone Coonhound Popularity Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 114.0 | 143 |
| 2017 | 117.0 | 139 |
| 2018 | 99.0 | 142 |
| 2019 | 90.0 | 143 |
| 2020 | 88.0 | 146 |
| 2013 | no data | 133 |
| 2014 | no data | 148 |
| 2015 | no data | 139 |
Tolerates Being Alone: Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound
Lagotto Romagnolos can be left alone only for a short time.
Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.
Do Lagotto Romagnolos shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
Lagotto Romagnolos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Redbone Coonhounds do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound
Lagotto Romagnolos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound?
Lagotto Romagnolos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
Does the Lagotto Romagnolo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
Lagotto Romagnolos have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Do Lagotto Romagnolos Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Lagotto Romagnolos bark and howl, but not very much.
Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Lagotto Romagnolos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
Lagotto Romagnolos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Lagotto Romagnolo vs. Redbone Coonhound
Lagotto Romagnolos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Lagotto Romagnolos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
Lagotto Romagnolos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound?
Lagotto Romagnolos get along fairly well with other dogs.
Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.
Are Lagotto Romagnolos good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Lagotto Romagnolos are good family dogs. They are affectionate with family.
Redbone Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Lagotto Romagnolos and Redbone Coonhounds?
Lagotto Romagnolos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Lagotto Romagnolo Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
Lagotto Romagnolos are very easy to train.
Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.
Is the Lagotto Romagnolo Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?
Lagotto Romagnolos do not adapt well to apartment living.
Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Lagotto Romagnolo or the Redbone Coonhound?
Lagotto Romagnolos are very good for new dog owners.
Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Lagotto Romagnolo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Lagotto Romagnolo that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Lagotto Romagnolo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Redbone Coonhound that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Redbone Coonhound:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Lagotto Romagnolo and how the Redbone Coonhound compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Lagotto Romagnolo and of the Redbone Coonhound to other breeds:
Lagotto Romagnolo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Lagotto Romagnolo versus Bullmastiff Lagotto Romagnolo versus Curly-Coated Retriever Lagotto Romagnolo versus Black Russian Terrier Lagotto Romagnolo versus American Foxhound Lagotto Romagnolo versus Dogo Argentino Lagotto Romagnolo versus Boerboel Lagotto Romagnolo versus Portuguese Pointer Lagotto Romagnolo versus Irish Setter Lagotto Romagnolo versus Cocker Spaniel Lagotto Romagnolo versus German Pinscher Lagotto Romagnolo versus Hovawart Lagotto Romagnolo versus Australian Kelpie Lagotto Romagnolo versus Welsh Terrier Lagotto Romagnolo versus Puggle Lagotto Romagnolo versus Afador Lagotto Romagnolo versus Black Russian Terrier Lagotto Romagnolo versus Puli Lagotto Romagnolo versus Cocker Spaniel Lagotto Romagnolo versus Keeshond Lagotto Romagnolo versus Morkie Lagotto Romagnolo versus Catahoula Bulldog Lagotto Romagnolo versus Kerry Blue Terrier Lagotto Romagnolo versus Brussels Griffon Lagotto Romagnolo versus American Hairless Terrier
Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds
Redbone Coonhound versus American Bulldog Redbone Coonhound versus Newfoundland Redbone Coonhound versus Sealyham Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Borzoi Redbone Coonhound versus Akbash Redbone Coonhound versus Doberman Pinscher Redbone Coonhound versus Bulldog Redbone Coonhound versus Chi-Poo Redbone Coonhound versus Pomchi Redbone Coonhound versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Redbone Coonhound versus American Staffordshire Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Icelandic Sheepdog Redbone Coonhound versus Flat-Coated Retriever Redbone Coonhound versus Japanese Spitz Redbone Coonhound versus Bloodhound Redbone Coonhound versus Chi-Poo Redbone Coonhound versus Kishu Ken Redbone Coonhound versus Miniature Poodle Redbone Coonhound versus Chinese Crested Redbone Coonhound versus Giant Schnauzer Redbone Coonhound versus Goldador Redbone Coonhound versus Yorkipoo Redbone Coonhound versus King Shepherd Redbone Coonhound versus Rottweiler Redbone Coonhound versus Harrier
Conclusion: Lagotto Romagnolo versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.