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Name	Argentine Dogo	Alano Espanol	Cane Corso
Origins	Argentina	Spain	Italy
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Group	Guard Dogs	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso breeds.	Argentine Mastiff Argentine Dog	Alano Perro de Toro Spanish Bulldog Spanish Alano	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	75–88 pounds (34–40 kg)	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)	75–88 pounds (34–40 kg)	Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso? Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso height comparison:	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (58 - 64 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-61 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 24 inches (58 - 64 cm), Female: 23 inches (58 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Find price differences between these breeds.	$2800-$5000	$600-$800	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso?	Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Argentine Dogo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is easiest to train?	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most alert?	Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most protective?	Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso? Compare temperaments.	Loving Protective Loyal Sociable Tolerant	Affectionate Obedient Reliable Dominant Patient Serious	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Argentine Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Cane Corso 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: Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso?	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Alano Espanol dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso social needs comparison:	Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Argentine Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Argentine Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Alano Espanol rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Alano Espanols, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Alano Espanol breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Alano Espanol dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Cane Corso 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.

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Argentine Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Alano Espanol has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which uses mouth most during play?	Argentine Dogo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has the strongest bite?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Alano Espanol bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Alano Espanol: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Alano Espanol 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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has fewer health issues?	Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Alano Espanols tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Argentine Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Alano Espanol should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Deafness	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most active?	Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Alano Espanol dogs are high-energy dogs.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Alano Espanol dogs need a lot of exercises.	Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso?	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Alano Espanol dogs don't need too much sleep.	Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Alano Espanol breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which needs most food?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. What colors are available?	White	Black Tan Red Fawn Sable Yellow Brindle Wolf	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Alano Espanol requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which drools least?	The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler. See more.	The Alano Espanol drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Cane Corso drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Alano Espanol has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Thick	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso? Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or {name3 shedding:	Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs are low shedders. See more.	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is best with kids?	Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Alano Espanol dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Argentine Dogo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Alano Espanol dogs are generally with other pets.	Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso? Which dog is more friendly?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Alano Espanol dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Alano Espanol dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Argentine Dogo or Alano Espanol or Cane Corso?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.	Alano Espanol dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso?	Yes Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Alano Espanol dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Argentine Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Alano Espanol is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Argentine Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Alano Espanols are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Alano Espanol breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which is best for draft work?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has most puppies?	4-8 puppies	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. What's recommended?	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.

Argentine Dogo vs Alano Espanol vs Cane Corso Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Argentine Dogo, Alano Espanol, and Cane Corso. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club Federacion Cinologica Argentina	Dog Registry of America Inc. Backwoods Bulldog Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club

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