Dogo Argentino
Dogo Argentino
VS
Samoyed
Samoyed

Dogo Argentino vs Samoyed

Compare Dogo Argentino and Samoyed 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
Samoyed
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
60 – 68 cm
52 – 57 cm
Weight
40 – 50 kg
16 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 13 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics

Dogo Argentino
Easy to train
Giant
Samoyed
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
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 Samoyed
Medium, strong Arctic spitz bred by the Samoyede people to herd reindeer, pull sleds, and share family tents. Noted for its “Samoyed smile” and heavy, low‑odor double coat. Social, energetic, vocal, and intelligent, it needs close companionship, firm positive training, and ample exercise.

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