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Dogo Argentino |
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| colors | - all white with freckled or pigment flecks in the skin - may have dark patch anywhere on the head and must not make up more than 10% of the head |
| personality/ temperament | - strong - tenacious - good smell - brave - loyal - powerful - boisterous - cheerful - frank - humble - friendly - courageous - temperamental - intelligent - protective - domineering - fearless - aggressive - endurance |
| maintenance/ special needs | - little grooming - not good with other pets unless raised and trained with them - socialize early - firm handling - patience to train - not good for city life - extra exercise - protect from sunburn - 10% born deaf |
| nickname | - Argentinian Mastiff - Dogo Argentino - Argentine Dogo |
| origination | Argentina, from the Cordoba Dog, (now extinct), Spanish Mastiff, Bulldog, Great Dane, Boxer, Irish Wolfhound, Pointer, Dogue de Bordeaux, Pyrenean Mountain Dog, and old style Bull Terrier |
| bred for | - large game (wild boar - peccaries and puma ) hunting |
| height | 23~27 (inch) |
| weight | 80~100 (lbs) |
| ideal for | - companion - game hunting - watchdog |
| good with kids? | under constant supervision with a well bred, socialized and disciplined dog |
| interesting facts | banned in some countries |
| lifespan | 8~12 (year) |
| kennel clubs | - fci-(molossoid breeds mastiff type dog group) - arba-(working dog group) - ukc-(guarding dog group) |
| hair type | - short - sleek - smooth - glossy - becomes thicker and longer in cold weather |
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