Dogo Argentino

Dogo Argentino is a large Working breed from Argentina. Known for being friendly, cheerful, humble. Has an average lifespan of 9-15 years and a weight range of 80-100 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Working
Size
Large
Weight
80-100 lbs
Height
24-27 inches
Lifespan
9-15 years
Temperament
Friendly, Cheerful, Humble
Origin
Argentina

About This Breed

The Dogo Argentino is an Argentine breed of large dog of mastiff type. It was bred in the early twentieth century in Córdoba in central Argentina, primarily for hunting large game such as peccaries, wild boar, and pumas. The foundation stock included the now extinct Córdoba fighting dog, a fighting dog of bulldog type, a Bull Terrier and a Mastín del Pirineo.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Dogo Argentino get?

A Dogo Argentino typically weighs 80-100 lbs and stands 24-27 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.

How long does a Dogo Argentino live?

The average lifespan of a Dogo Argentino is 9-15 years.

What is a Dogo Argentino's temperament?

The Dogo Argentino is known for being friendly, cheerful, humble.

Where does the Dogo Argentino come from?

The Dogo Argentino originates from Argentina.

What group does the Dogo Argentino belong to?

The Dogo Argentino belongs to the Working group.