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Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cuban Bloodhound or Argentine Mastiff or Azores Cattle Dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Dogo Cubano Argentine Dogo Cao Fila de Sao Miguel
OriginsCuba flagCuba Argentina flagArgentina Portugal flagPortugal
Group Extinct Guard Dogs Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank264390459
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Cuban Bloodhound
Cuban Mastiff
Cuban Dogge
Argentine Mastiff
Argentine Dog
Azores Cattle Dog
Azores Cow Dog
Saint Miguel Cattle Dog
Sao Miguel Catch Dog
São Miguel Cattle Dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Which is the smallest dog, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Giant Large Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Argentine Dogo? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel weight comparison:
90-120 pounds (41-54 kg) Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg) Males 55 - 90 pounds (25 - 41 kg), Females 45 - 80 pounds (21 - 36 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
105 pounds (47.5 kg) Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg) Males: 72.5 pounds (33 kg), Females: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel height comparison:
20-22 inches (51-56 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) Males: 19.5 - 24 inches (50 - 61 cm), Females: 19 - 23 inches (48 - 58 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
21 inches (53 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) Males: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Females: 21 inches (53 cm)

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Which is more expensive?
Unavailable $2800-$5000 Unknown
Availability
Which is easier to get, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.
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.

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel intelligence:
Smart: The Dogo Cubano dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Argentine Dogo dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel trainability comparison.
Dogo Cubano dogs are very easy to train.
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Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubano dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Dogo Cubano dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel behavior/temperament comparison:
Protective
Guarding
Fighter
Dangerous
Loving
Protective
Loyal
Sociable
Tolerant
Intelligent
Dominant
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Dogo Cubano dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Argentine Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are easygoing, low-sensitivity dogs.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Below Average: Dogo Cubano dogs don't bond too closely to their owners.
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Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel social needs comparison:
Dogo Cubano dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Dogo Cubano dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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The wanderlust potential of the Argentine Dogo is strong enough to escape from home.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Dogo Cubano dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Argentine Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel playfulness comparison:
Dogo Cubanos don't really like playing.
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Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Average to High: The Dogo Cubano is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks.
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A lot: Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dogo Cubano breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Cao Fila de Sao Miguel breed.

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Dogo Cubano dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubano dogs handle alone time quite well.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel 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.

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Dogo Cubano bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Cao Fila de Sao Miguel bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

High 🔼

The Dogo Cubano has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Argentine Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel health comparison. Which is the healthier: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubanos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Deafness
No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Dogo Cubano should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Argentine Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel lifespan comparison. How long do Dogo Cubano, Argentine Dogo and Cao Fila de Sao Miguel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Dogo Cubano: 9 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Cao Fila de Sao Miguel: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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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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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel energy level comparison:
Dogo Cubano dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Dogo Cubano dogs exercise need is minimal.
Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubano dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs don't need too much sleep.

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
4 to 5 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. 5 to 6 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? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Dogo Cubano breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel has an average risk for obesity.
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Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel coat comparison:
Flat Fine Smooth
Harsh
Colors
What are the original Dogo Cubano, Argentine Dogo and Cao Fila de Sao Miguel color?
Rusty Brown White Reddish & Yellow
Streaked & Gray
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Dogo Cubano requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or {name3 shedding:
Dogo Cubano dogs shed moderately.
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Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel 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, Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?

High 🔼

The Dogo Cubano has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Dogo Cubano is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler.
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The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is an average drooler.
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Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Dogo Cubano dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Argentine Dogo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Which dog is more friendly?
Dogo Cubano dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubano dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubano dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
Dogo Cubano dogs are not dog-friendly.
Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?
No
Dogo Cubano dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Dogo Cubano is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Argentine Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Dogo Cubanos are not recommended for elderly people.
Argentine Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel 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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Not really

This breed generally not used 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: Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a 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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
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: Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel?

Not really

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

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

Cao Fila de Sao Miguel 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?

Not really

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.

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel 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 Dogo Cubano and Argentine Dogo and Cao Fila de Sao Miguel have?
3-5 puppies 4-8 puppies 5-10 puppies

Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available 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
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club

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