Basset Hound

Dogo Argentino

Basset Hound vs Dogo Argentino

Compare Basset Hound and Dogo Argentino side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.

Characteristic

Basset Hound

Dogo Argentino

Breed type

Purebred

Height

33 – 38 cm

60 – 68 cm

Weight

20 – 34 kg

40 – 50 kg

Life expectancy

11 – 12 years

9 – 13 years

Child friendly

5/5

3/5

Energy level

2/5

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

4/5

Health

4/5

3/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

2/5

3/5

Barking level

4/5

3/5

Aggressiveness

2/5

3/5

Characteristics

Basset Hound

Great with kids

Large

Dogo Argentino

Easy to train

Giant

Summary

About Basset Hound

The Basset Hound is a heavy-boned, low scenthound with an exceptional nose, calm nature, and affectionate, sociable temperament. Independent and sometimes stubborn, it needs gentle, reward-based training, moderate daily exercise, secure fencing, and regular ear and skin care.

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About Dogo Argentino

The Dogo Argentino is a powerful, athletic, white-coated hunting breed from Argentina. Muscular and loyal, it forms strong bonds with family and can be gentle yet very protective. Intelligent and strong-willed, it needs experienced handling, firm but kind training, and high daily exercise.

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