Dogo Argentino

The Dogo Argentino is a powerful, athletic breed originally developed in Argentina for big-game hunting, including wild boar and pumas. Known for their striking white coat and unwavering loyalty, they are fiercely protective of their families while remaining gentle and affectionate with those they trust. They require a strong leader and plenty of physical and mental stimulation to thrive.

Size
Large
Weight
3645 kg
Height
6068 cm
Lifespan
915 years

Characteristics

Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking

Compatibility

Kids
Other Dogs
Strangers
Apartments
First-time Owners

Common Health Issues

  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Congenital Deafness
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Glaucoma