Dogo Argentino Puppies for Sale
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Dogo Argentino Puppies for Sale: About the Breed
Originating during the 1920's, this breed was developed by Dr. Antonio Nores Martinez to be a fearless big game hunter. They were also used in police and military work as well as a family guard dog and guide dog. However, the Dogo Argentino breed became a favorite of those involved in the bloodsport of dog fighting and as a result gained negative noteriety. In 1991 the Dogo Argentino was banned in Britain under the Dangerous Dog Act. They are also banned in Australia.
Character
With a unique coat, extremely strong jaws, and intense expression, the Dogo Argentino is a muscular breed of Mastiff proportion. This breed is highly intelligent, courageous, and mentally stable. Unprovoked aggressiveness or cowardice is considered to be a severe defect.
Temperament
The Dogo Argentino is not recommended for the novice or first time dog owner. This breed is extremely dominant and requires a dominant owner. It is crucial that new owners find ethical and reputable breeders as a steady temperament is imperative. They are loyal and devoted to family and make excellent guardians of their home and territory. This breed will do well with other pets they have been raised with. They are good with children but should never be left unsupervised. Dogo Argentino's area breed that exhibits dignity and is imposing in appearance. Potential owners need to be aware that this breed may be targeted for banning laws. In addition, insurance companies may refuse to provide homeowner policies due to the risk of legal issues.
Care
Dogo Argentino's require weekly brushing to minimize loose and dead hair. Bathing should only be done when necessary using a mild shampoo or a shampoo formulated for white coats. Frequent nail clipping is required. This breed is relatively healthy, although deafness and hip dysplasia can occur.
Coat
The Dogo Argentino coat is glossy, thick, short, and is soft in texture. They are constant shedders.
Training
Early and intense socialization and obedience training is an absolute must. This breed is highly intelligent and training must be done with respect, love, firmness, fairness, and consistency. The Dogo Argentino responds well to reward. Unpredictable behavior can occur if training is done with harshness, kennel isolation, or a regime of tough training. They excel in agility, as guide dogs, and police work.
Activity
This breed thrives on athletic activity and vigorous exercise. They are not recommended for apartment living. They do best in a securely fenced yard. The Dogo Argentino make good walking and jogging companions provided they are securely leashed and muzzled in public.
Weight
Male: 90-100; Female: 80-90 lbs
Height
Male: 24.5-27.5; Female: 23.5-26 inches
Cost
In search of a Dogo Argentino puppy with a pedigree? Interested in the price for a Dogo Argentino puppy with breeding rights? Expect to pay from $1,500 to $6,115 for a Dogo Argentino puppy from a champion or top-pedigree line. The average price for all Dogo Argentino puppies is $3,625.
Dogo Argentino Characteristics
Full-Grown Size
Grooming Needs
Good with Dogs
Watchdog Ability
Exercise Needs
Color Variations
Curious about the color palette of Dogo Argentino puppies? You'll discover a captivating array of hues and patterns that define their distinctive personalities. Below you will find common and rare coat colors for the Dogo Argentino breed. *Remember, coat colors often change as a puppy grows older and cannot be guaranteed to remain constant.
- Black & White
- Blue
- Brindle
- Fawn
- Gray
- Liver
- White
Name Variations
Searching for common aliases for Dogo Argentino puppies? Ever wondered what other names people use for this breed? Find your answer to what other people call the Dogo Argentino by exploring their affectionate nicknames or monikers below. This list will help you in your search for Argentine Dogo puppies and even Argentine Mastiff puppies for sale as they relate to the Dogo Argentino breed.
- Argentine Dogo
- Argentine Mastiff
- Argentinian Mastiff