Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Comparison – Which dog is better Argentine Mastiff or Brazilian Dogge?

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Name	Argentine Dogo	Brazilian Dogo
Origins	Argentina	Brazil
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. What other names are these breeds known by?	Argentine Mastiff Argentine Dog	Brazilian Dogge Bull boxer Dogue Brasileiro
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	Male: 64–95 pounds (29–43 kg) Female: 51–86 pounds (23–39 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)	Male: 79.5 pounds (36 kg) Female: 68.5 pounds (31 kg)
Height Which is taller, Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo? Is an Argentine Dogo taller than a Brazilian Dogo?	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (54–60 cm), Female: 20–23 inches (50–58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 22.5 inches (57 cm), Female: 21.5 inches (54 cm)

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo. Which breed costs more?	$2800-$5000	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo?	Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Brazilian Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	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.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare training requirements.	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare alertness levels.	Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Brazilian Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare territorial behaviors.	Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Brazilian Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo. How do their temperaments differ?	Loving Protective Loyal Sociable Tolerant	Energetic Affectionate Loyal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo?	Argentine Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Brazilian Dogo 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 Brazilian Dogo?	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Brazilian Dogo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo social needs comparison:	Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Brazilian Dogo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo?	The wanderlust potential of the Argentine Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Brazilian Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo? Which can be better for hunting?	Argentine Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Brazilian Dogo dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Brazilian Dogo rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Brazilian Dogos are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Brazilian Dogo breed in the home.
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Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Brazilian Dogo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Brazilian Dogo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Argentine Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Brazilian Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Brazilian Dogo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Brazilian Dogo bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Brazilian Dogo: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo. Which breed is healthier?	Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Brazilian Dogos are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo?	Frequent The Argentine Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Brazilian Dogo 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 Brazilian Dogo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Deafness	No data available

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare activity levels.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Brazilian Dogo 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 Brazilian Dogo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Brazilian Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo?	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Brazilian Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Brazilian Dogo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo? Compare breed colors.	White	Any color
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Brazilian Dogo requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare drooling amounts.	The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler. See more.	The Brazilian Dogo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Brazilian Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo? Compare fur types.	Fine	Dense Shiny Hard
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Brazilian Dogo? Do Argentine Dogo dogs shed more than Brazilian Dogo dogs?	Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately. See more.	Brazilian Dogo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare kid-friendliness.	Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Brazilian Dogo 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.	Brazilian Dogo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo? Which dog is more friendly?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Brazilian Dogo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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 Brazilian Dogo?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Brazilian Dogo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Argentine Dogo or Brazilian Dogo? Can an Argentine Dogo and a Brazilian Dogo be friends? Do Argentine Dogo dogs get along with Brazilian Dogo dogs?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.	Brazilian Dogo dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo?	Yes Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Brazilian Dogo 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 Brazilian Dogo 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.	Brazilian Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare service capabilities.	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.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Brazilian Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: an Argentine Dogo or a Brazilian Dogo? Compare draft work capabilities.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. Which has stronger military background?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Argentine Dogo vs Brazilian Dogo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. Which has larger litters?	4-8 puppies	1-10 puppies, average 5
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. Which needs longer recovery?	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 Brazilian Dogo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Argentine Dogo and Brazilian Dogo. Which is more widely recognized?	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	America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc.

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