Dogo Argentinos will not allow any physical harm to come to a family member or close friend under any circumstances and will fearlessly and relentlessly meet any potential threat. This breed is much better suited to personal rather than property protection, due to its intense devotion to its master. Dogo Argentinos make capable guard dogs that will challenge intruders, but this breed greatly prefers the use of intimidation over force. Not only protective but highly alert, the Dogo Argentino makes an excellent watch dog with a booming bark that would scare off all but the most determined intruders. The Dogo Argentino is also known as the Argentine Dogo, Argentine Mastiff, and the Dogo.ġ) The Fighting Dog of Cordoba - to which he addedĢ) The Pointer - to give him a keen sense of smell thatģ) The Boxer - added vivacity and gentleness.Ħ) The Bulldog - gave it an ample chest and boldness.ħ) The Irish Wolfhound - brought its instinct as a hunter ofĨ) The Dogue de Bordeaux - contributed its powerful jaws.ġ0) The Spanish Mastiff - gave its quota of power.
Although only recently introduced into the United States, the Dogo Argentino is quickly growing in popularity and has already earned a large number of fanciers. Renowned for its tremendous courage and physical capabilities, the breed is also known for its massive size, powerful appearance, and solid white coat. Developed almost entirely by Antonio Nores Martinez and his brother Agustin, the Dogo Argentino was traditionally used to hunt boar and cougar, but has more recently found work as a personal protection animal and family companion.
The Dogo Argentino is a Molosser-type breed developed in Argentina as a pack hunting dog.
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