Leonberger vs Dogo Argentino

Compare the Leonberger to the Dogo Argentino. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Leonbergers and Dogo Argentinos.

Leonberger vs Dogo Argentino
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
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General Details
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-12 Years
Height
25½-31½ Inches
24-30 Inches
Weight
100-170 Pounds
75-110 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Origin Country
Germany
Argentina
Origin Year
1849 AD
1928 AD
Temperament
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Leonberger
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
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
25 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Above Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Bloat
Cancer
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Panosteitis
Ectropion
Hereditary neuropathy
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Deafness
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Leonberger
Dogo Argentino
Breed Colors
Lion Yellow
Lion Yellow
Reddish Brown
Reddish Brown
Sandy
Sandy
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