Irish Wolfhound vs Dogo Argentino
Compare the Irish Wolfhound to the Dogo Argentino. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Irish Wolfhounds and Dogo Argentinos.
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
6-8 Years
10-12 Years
Height
32-35 Inches
24-30 Inches
Weight
90-180 Pounds
75-110 Pounds
Intelligence
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Origin Country
Unspecified
Argentina
Origin Year
-700 BC
1928 AD
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
25 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium to High
Low
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Average Lifespan
6-8 Years
10-12 Years
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Irish Wolfhound
Dogo Argentino
