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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Comparison - Dog breed selector: Argentine Mastiff or Rott or Bordeaux Pitbull? Find the right dog for you

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Name Argentine Dogo Rottweiler Bordeaux Pitbull
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Argentine Mastiff
Argentine Dog
Rott
Rottie
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Which is the smallest dog, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Large Large
Giant
Large
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Rottweiler? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull weight comparison:
Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg) Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg) Male: 80 - 95 pounds (36 - 43 kg), Female: 70 - 85 pounds (32 - 38 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: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg) Male: 87.5 pounds (39.5 kg), Female: 77.5 pounds (35 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull height comparison:
Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm) 23-30 inches (58-75 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm) 26.5 inches (66.5 cm)

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Which is more expensive?
$2800-$5000 $1200-$2000 $1000-$1300
Availability
Which is easier to get, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Bordeaux Pitbull is easier than average to get.

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull intelligence:
Smart: The Argentine Dogo dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull trainability comparison.
Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train.
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Rottweiler dogs are easy to train.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Protective
Loyal
Sociable
Tolerant
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Outright
Tempered
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Companionable
Vigilant
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.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?
Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull social needs comparison:
Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are a social breed.
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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.
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Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Rottweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull playfulness comparison:
Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Bordeaux Pitbulls, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?
Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks.
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Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal.
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Average: The Bordeaux Pitbull barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo 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 Rottweiler indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Bordeaux Pitbull breed in the home.

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Bordeaux Pitbull dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Bordeaux Pitbull 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 Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bordeaux Pitbull bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Argentine Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bordeaux Pitbull has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull mouthiness comparison:
Argentine Dogo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rottweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull health comparison. Which is the healthier: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?
Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Bordeaux Pitbulls are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Aortic Stenosis
Osteosarcoma
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Demodectic Mange
Skin Allergies
Hyperkeratosis
Mothers often need a caesarean section.
Veterinarian Visits
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.
Average
The Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Bordeaux Pitbull should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull lifespan comparison. How long do Argentine Dogo, Rottweiler and Bordeaux Pitbull breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Bordeaux Pitbull: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull energy level comparison:
Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bordeaux Pitbull's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull coat comparison:
Fine Dense Fine
Colors
What are the original Argentine Dogo, Rottweiler and Bordeaux Pitbull color?
White Black
Tan
Rust
Mahogany
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Fawn
Yellow
Mahogany
Isabella
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Bordeaux Pitbull doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or {name3 shedding:
Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately.
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Rottweiler dogs shed moderately.
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Bordeaux Pitbull dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?

Medium

The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bordeaux Pitbull has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler.
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The Rottweiler drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Bordeaux Pitbull is an average drooler.
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Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Argentine Dogo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Which dog is more friendly?
Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull?
Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.
Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.
Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?
Yes
Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Rottweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bordeaux Pitbull 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
Rottweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bordeaux Pitbull 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.
Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.
Bordeaux Pitbulls are usually recommended for elderly people.

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Argentine Dogo or Rottweiler or Bordeaux Pitbull? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull?

Not really

Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Bordeaux Pitbull breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

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 Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Argentine Dogo and Rottweiler and Bordeaux Pitbull have?
4-8 puppies 8-12 puppies 5-8 puppies

Argentine Dogo vs Rottweiler vs Bordeaux Pitbull Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the 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. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Colonial Rottweiler Club
Deutscher Rottweiler Klub
International Rottweiler Club
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