Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Comparison – Which dog is better Doberman or Argentine Mastiff?

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Name	Doberman Pinscher	Argentine Dogo
Origins	Germany	Argentina
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Group	Working Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo. What other names are these breeds known by?	Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie	Argentine Mastiff Argentine Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 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: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo? Is a Doberman Pinscher taller than an Argentine Dogo?	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 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: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1000	$2800-$5000
Availability Which is easier to get, Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo?	Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.	Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Argentine Dogo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare training requirements.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare alertness levels.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare territorial behaviors.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo. How do their temperaments differ?	Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless	Loving Protective Loyal Sociable Tolerant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo?	Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Argentine 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: Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo?	High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo social needs comparison:	Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo?	Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Argentine Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Argentine 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: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare adaptability levels.	Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo?	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.

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. 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 a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo. Which breed is healthier?	Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.	Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo?	Rare The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Argentine Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Deafness

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare activity levels.	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo?	Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare daily food needs.	5 to 6 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown	White
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare drooling amounts.	The Doberman Pinscher 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 Argentine Dogo is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo? Compare fur types.	Fine	Fine
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine 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.	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 Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo? Do Doberman Pinscher dogs shed more than Argentine Dogo dogs?	Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare kid-friendliness.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.	Argentine Dogo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo? Which dog is more friendly?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Argentine Dogo 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 Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Doberman Pinscher or Argentine Dogo? Can a Doberman Pinscher and an Argentine Dogo be friends? Do Doberman Pinscher dogs get along with Argentine Dogo dogs?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo?	Yes Doberman Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Argentine Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Argentine Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine 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: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine 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: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine 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: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine 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: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Doberman Pinscher or an Argentine Dogo? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo. Which has stronger military background?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo. Which has larger litters?	6-10 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Doberman Pinscher and Argentine 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.

Doberman Pinscher vs Argentine Dogo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Doberman Pinscher and Argentine Dogo. Which is more widely recognized?	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 New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	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

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