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Dogo Argentino

Working Group

Dogo Argentino dog, photographed by Ricardo Martins from Gent, Belgium
Ricardo Martins from Gent, Belgium · CC BY 2.0 · source

The Dogo Argentino is in the AKC's Working Group. It comes from Argentina, Córdoba province (1920s). Males weigh 40–45 kg and females 40–43 kg. It stands 61–67 cm tall. It typically lives 9–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Dogo Argentino is a large breed of dog that originated in Argentina. It is a powerful and athletic breed, with a short, white coat. Its head is large and round, with small, erect ears. Its legs are strong and muscular, and its tail is usually docked. The Dogo Argentino is an intelligent and loyal breed, and it makes an excellent family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys spending time with its family.

Group
Working Group
Origin
Argentina, Córdoba province (1920s)
Coat
short smooth · white and white with dark patch on head
Also known as
Argentine Dogo and Argentine Mastiff
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, CKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
8f462ef6-7c21-43f8-abb0-b805587c5b0d

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Dogo Argentino. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from akc.org dogousa.org ukcdogs.com oocities.org enci.it westminsterkennelclub.org showsightmagazine.com

Dogo Argentino FAQ

How long does a Dogo Argentino live?
The Dogo Argentino has a life span of 9–15 years.
How big does a Dogo Argentino get?
Males weigh 40–45 kg and females 40–43 kg. Height ranges from 61–67 cm.
Is the Dogo Argentino hypoallergenic?
No, the Dogo Argentino is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Dogo Argentino in?
The Dogo Argentino is in the AKC's Working Group.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/8f462ef6-7c21-43f8-abb0-b805587c5b0d. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/8f462ef6-7c21-43f8-abb0-b805587c5b0d"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "8f462ef6-7c21-43f8-abb0-b805587c5b0d",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Dogo Argentino",
      "description": "The Dogo Argentino is a large breed of dog that originated in Argentina. It is a powerful and athletic breed, with a short, white coat. Its head is large and round, with small, erect ears. Its legs are strong and muscular, and its tail is usually docked. The Dogo Argentino is an intelligent and loyal breed, and it makes an excellent family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys spending time with its family.",
      "life": {
        "max": 15,
        "min": 9
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 45,
        "min": 40
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 43,
        "min": 40
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 67,
        "min": 61
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 65,
        "min": 61
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "1920s",
        "region": "Córdoba province",
        "country": "Argentina"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "smooth",
        "colors": [
          "white",
          "white with dark patch on head"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 5,
        "barking": 3,
        "drooling": 2,
        "grooming": 1,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "courageous",
          "smart",
          "energetic",
          "outgoing",
          "loyal",
          "protective"
        ],
        "trainability": 4,
        "good_with_dogs": 2,
        "exercise_minutes": 90,
        "apartment_friendly": 2,
        "good_with_children": 3,
        "good_with_strangers": 2
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Argentine Dogo",
        "Argentine Mastiff"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "FCI",
        "UKC",
        "CKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/dogo-argentino-newest-recognized-breed/",
          "title": "Meet the Dogo Argentino Dog Breed - American Kennel Club"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.dogousa.org/breed-standard",
          "title": "Breed Standard | Dogo Argentino Club"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/dogo-argentino",
          "title": "Breed Standards : Dogo Argentino | United Kennel Club (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.oocities.org/thijs_friends/standard.html",
          "title": "Standard of the Dogo Argentino (FCI translation)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.enci.it/media/2553/292.pdf",
          "title": "Standard-FCI N° 292 DOGO ARGENTINO"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.westminsterkennelclub.org/breed/dogo-argentino/",
          "title": "Dogo Argentino - The Westminster Kennel Club"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://showsightmagazine.com/dog-breeds/dogo-argentino/",
          "title": "Dogo Argentino Dog Breed and Characteristics"
        }
      ],
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}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/8f462ef6-7c21-43f8-abb0-b805587c5b0d/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.