The Lagotto Romagnolo: History and the Future
Lagotto Romagnolo is a dog that has been bred to find truffles; it is the only breed specialized in tracking down this precious tuber.
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The Lagotto Romagnolo is an Italian breed of dog. It originates in the marshlands of the Delta del Po in the eastern part of the Romagna sub-region of Italy. The name derives from Romagnol: Can Lagòt, meaning “water dog”.
Lagotto Romagnolo is a dog that has been bred to find truffles; it is the only breed specialized in tracking down this precious tuber.
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