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Name	Argentine Dogo	Bull Arab	American Bulldog
Origins	Argentina	Australia	United States
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Group	Guard Dogs	Guard Dogs	Guard Dogs
Popularity Rank	390	229	272
Reviews	6	2	3
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog breeds.	Argentine Mastiff Argentine Dog	Australian Pig Dog Aussie Pig Dog	AM Bulldog American Bulldogge American Bulldoggee Old Country Bulldog AmBulldog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	70.5-92.5 pounds (32-42 kg)	Male: 70-120 pounds (32-54 kg), Female: 60-100 pounds (27-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)	70.5-92.5 pounds (37 kg)	Male: 95 pounds (43 kg), Female: 80 pounds (36 kg)
Height Which is taller, Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog? Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog height comparison:	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 22-28 inches (55-70 cm), Female: 20-26 inches (52-65 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$2800-$5000	$300-$400	$500-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog?	Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Bull Arab is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The American Bulldog is a commonly available dog breed.

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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.	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 Compare training difficulty levels between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which is easiest to train?	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Bull Arab dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is most alert?	Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bull Arab dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	American Bulldog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is most protective?	Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bull Arab dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	American Bulldog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog? Compare temperaments.	Loving Protective Loyal Sociable Tolerant	Active Independent Tempered Kind	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Affectionate Gentle Going Social
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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog?	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Bull Arab dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: American Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog social needs comparison:	Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bull Arab dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Bulldog 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.	Bull Arab dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	American Bulldog 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.	Bull Arab dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	American Bulldog 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 Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Bull Arab barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The American Bulldog rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Bull Arabs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The American Bulldog is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Arab breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep American Bulldog indoors.
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Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Bull Arab dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	American Bulldog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Bull Arab 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.	American Bulldog 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 Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Bull Arab: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of American Bulldog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which has fewer health issues?	Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Bull Arabs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	American Bulldogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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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 Bull Arab should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The American Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Deafness	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Bloat Epilepsy Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Arthritis Eye Diseases Skin Diseases	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which breed is most active?	Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bull Arab dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	American Bulldog 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 Bull Arab vs American Bulldog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bull Arab dogs have an average exercise need.	American Bulldog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog?	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bull Arab dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	American Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
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Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bull Arab has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The American Bulldog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which needs most food?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. What colors are available?	White	Black Tan Red Blue Silver Brindle Liver	Black White Brown Fawn
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bull Arab doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The American Bulldog requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which drools least?	The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler. See more.	The Bull Arab is an average drooler. See more.	The American Bulldog 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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bull Arab has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Smooth	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog? Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or {name3 shedding:	Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bull Arab dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which is best with kids?	Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Bull Arab dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Bulldog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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.	Bull Arab dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	American Bulldog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog? Which dog is more friendly?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Bull Arab dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	American Bulldog dogs are not the most 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 Bull Arab or American Bulldog?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Bull Arab dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	American Bulldog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Argentine Dogo or Bull Arab or American Bulldog?	Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.	Bull Arab dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	American Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog?	Yes Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bull Arab dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Bulldog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Argentine Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bull Arab is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American Bulldog 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.	Bull Arabs are usually recommended for elderly people.	American Bulldogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Argentine Dogo vs Bull Arab vs American Bulldog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bull Arab breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which is best for draft work?	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.	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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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 Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. Which has most puppies?	4-8 puppies	8-10 puppies	7-14 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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 Bull Arab vs American Bulldog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Argentine Dogo, Bull Arab, and American Bulldog. 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.	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club Animal Research Foundation American Rare Breed Association American Bulldog Association National American Bulldog Association John D Johnson Bulldog Registry American Bulldog Club Of Canada All American Bulldog Club

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