Dogo Argentino vs American Mastiff
Compare the Dogo Argentino to the American Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dogo Argentinos and American Mastiffs.
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
24-30 Inches
28-36 Inches
Weight
75-110 Pounds
140-200 Pounds
Intelligence
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Origin Country
Argentina
United States
Origin Year
1928 AD
1990 AD
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Medium
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Dogo Argentino
American Mastiff
