Dogo Argentino
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Dogo Argentino

Friendly, Affectionate, Cheerful, Loyal, Tolerant, Protective, Deaf, Good with Dogs, Energetic and Fun, Affectionate, Friendly, Playful, Funny, Loves, Smart, Athletic, Brave, Couch, Curious, Independent, Loyal, Gentle, Active, Affectionate Cuddle bug, House trained, Loving, Silly Goofy, Sweet, Quiet, Dignified, Affection Motivated, Breed Experience Preferred, Cuddle Bug, Eager to Please, Easily Excitable, Family Friendly, Food Motivated, Gives kisses, Good in car, Knows commands, Leash Trained, Physically playful, Quick learner, Seeks Affection, Protective, Loves kisses, Couch potato, Laid Back, Shy, Loves Food, Kid Friendly, Loves Kisses, Silly, Easy Going, Chill As Cucumber, Couch Potato, Sweet As Sugar, Gentle Giant

Weight

80 - 100 lbs

Height

23.5 - 27 inches

Life Span

10 - 12 years

Breed Group

Working

Bred For

Big-game hunting

Origin

Unknown

Characteristics

Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability5/5
Energy Level5/5
Grooming Needs2/5

Estimated Costs

Annual estimates

Veterinary Care

Annual Checkup$75
Vaccinations$125
Dental Care$500
Emergency Fund$2000

Food & Nutrition

Monthly Cost$75
Recommended Food Types
  • Premium Dry Kibble
  • High-Protein Formula
  • Large Breed Formula

Grooming

Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency

Every 8-12 weeks

Training

Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$700

Other Expenses

Pet Insurance$60/month
Initial Supplies$500
Licensing$25

Cost Information Sources:

  • American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
  • Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
  • AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
  • Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations

Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.