Dogo Argentino vs King Charles Spaniel

Compare the Dogo Argentino to the King Charles Spaniel. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dogo Argentinos and King Charles Spaniels.

Dogo Argentino vs King Charles Spaniel
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
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General Details
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
24-30 Inches
10-11 Inches
Weight
75-110 Pounds
8-14 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Origin Country
Argentina
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1928 AD
1800 AD
Temperament
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Living Environment
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
55-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Energy Level
High
Low
Exercise Required
High
Low
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Grooming Needs
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
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
Above Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Common Health Issues
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Deafness
Mitral valve disease
Patellar luxation
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Patent ductus arteriosus
Open fontanel
Umbilical hernias
Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Cleft palate
Retinal dysplasia
Seborrheic dermatitis
Fused toes
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Dogo Argentino
King Charles Spaniel
Breed Colors
White
White
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