Dogo Argentino
VS
German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Dogo Argentino vs German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Compare Dogo Argentino and German Spaniel (Wachtelhund) 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
Dogo Argentino
German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
60 – 68 cm
45 – 54 cm
Weight
40 – 50 kg
18 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 13 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
1/5
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Characteristics
Dogo Argentino
Easy to train
Giant
German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
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.
About German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Medium, robust German hunting spaniel built for dense cover, with a thick, weather‑resistant coat in brown or brown-white. Very loyal, often one-person focused yet family friendly. Highly energetic, driven working gundog that needs intensive exercise and meaningful tasks; still uncommon outside Germany.
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