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Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bullterrier Guatemalteco or Cuban Bloodhound or Argentine Mastiff? Find the right dog for you

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Name Guatemalan Dogo Dogo Cubano Argentine Dogo
OriginsGuatemala flagGuatemala Cuba flagCuba Argentina flagArgentina
Group Hunting Dogs Extinct Guard Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bullterrier Guatemalteco
Guatemalan Bull Terrier
Dogo Guatemalteco
Cuban Bloodhound
Cuban Mastiff
Cuban Dogge
Argentine Mastiff
Argentine Dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Which is the smallest dog, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
Large
Giant
Giant Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Dogo Cubano? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo weight comparison:
Male: 88–99 pounds (40–45 kg), Female: 77–88 pounds (35–40 kg) 90-120 pounds (41-54 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: 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg) 105 pounds (47.5 kg) Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo height comparison:
Male: 21–24 inch (54–60 cm), Female: 20–23 inch (52–58 cm) 20-22 inches (51-56 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: 22.5 inch (57 cm), Female: 21.5 inch (55 cm) 21 inches (53 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Which is more expensive?
Unknown Unavailable $2800-$5000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.
Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo behavior/temperament comparison:
Alert
Affectionate
Loyal
Territorial
Fearless
Obedient
Stable
Reserved
Balanced
Guarding
Tranquil
Protective
Guarding
Fighter
Dangerous
Loving
Protective
Loyal
Sociable
Tolerant
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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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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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo?
High: Guatemalan Dogo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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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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Social Needs
Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo social needs comparison:
Guatemalan Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Dogo Cubano dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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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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Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo playfulness comparison:
The Guatemalan Dogo is a highly playful breed.
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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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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo?
A lot: Guatemalan Dogo is a particularly loud breed.
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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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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
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 Guatemalan Dogo indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dogo Cubano breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
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.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
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.

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Guatemalan Dogo bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Dogo Cubano bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Guatemalan Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Guatemalan Dogo has an average chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Dogo Cubano has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

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

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

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Guatemalan Dogo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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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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Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo coat comparison:
Shiny
Smooth
Hard
Flat Fine
Colors
What are the original Guatemalan Dogo, Dogo Cubano and Argentine Dogo color?
Black & Tan Rusty Brown White
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo grooming comparison:
Average: The Guatemalan Dogo requires average grooming effort.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or {name3 shedding:
Guatemalan Dogo dogs shed above average.
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Dogo Cubano dogs shed moderately.
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Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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Hypoallergenic
Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo 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, Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo?

Medium

The Guatemalan Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Dogo Cubano has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Guatemalan Dogo is an average drooler.
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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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Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs are generally with other 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.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? Which dog is more friendly?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dogo Cubano dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Dogo Cubano dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dogo Cubano dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo?
Guatemalan Dogo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Dogo Cubano dogs are not dog-friendly.
Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo?
Yes
Guatemalan Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
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.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Guatemalan Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Dogo Cubano 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?
Guatemalan Dogos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Dogo Cubanos are not recommended for elderly people.
Argentine Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo 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: Guatemalan Dogo or Dogo Cubano or Argentine Dogo? 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: Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo?

Not really

Guatemalan Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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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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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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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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Yes

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

Yes

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

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo 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 Guatemalan Dogo and Dogo Cubano and Argentine Dogo have?
4-8 puppies 3-5 puppies 4-8 puppies

Guatemalan Dogo vs Dogo Cubano vs Argentine Dogo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
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 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

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