Dogo Argentino

      Dogo is cultivated in South America, one of the few dog breeds. Spaniards to ferocious fighting dogs brought to South America until the 20th century, 20 years, this dog started feeding the system. An Argentine breeders, Antonio. Reese. Zibo Shi Martin that, in order to hunt jaguars and cougars of the dogs bred the species, initially to nurture this ferocious and impressive variety is to groups of hunting. To produce a fast and strong fighting dogs, Martin was Zibo Shi bulldog with Spain, Spanish mastiff, Great Dane, Bulldog, Pointer, and boxer dogs of hybrid. After a rigorous selection process, end up with a sensitive sense of smell (because the Cougars can go to escape the trees), muscular, with long-lasting endurance, in no way out of the wilderness of the hounds to track prey, which is sturdy and the Dogo.

【Character】

It is lively, frank, humble, friendly, but the sub-barking, you can realize the power of their own dogs. It should not be aggressive, this should be kept in mind. It is awareness of it in order to rule territories and gender constant fighting with other dogs, especially male Dogo even more so. As a hunter, it is smart, quiet, brave and fearless.

【Size】

Height: 62 ~ 68cm

Weight: 36 ~ 45kg

【Head】

Medium head shape, it seems sturdy, no sharp edges. The top of the line looks like a hollow sphere: the skull depression because it has well-developed chewing muscles and neck, but the former have a little face depression. The head and neck junction to form a strong arch. Skull parts: the compact, the former was behind the ball for the development of horizontal as well. Its zygomatic bulge away from the skull, so that both the formation of a temporary middle of the big hole, disturbing the temporal muscle chatteration with great space. The center of the sinking skull is also very obvious. The mouth: There are less obvious contours, like the skull from the spherical to slightly concave front transition. From the side, causing protruding brow line clear. Nose: There is wide nostrils. Nose is black, forward slightly upturned nose, mouth kiss at the end of the outer arc profile within the Department. From the side, nose front end of the vertical lines as vertical, flush with the maxillary edge or slightly forward suddenly. Eyes: Dark or light brown, was a black pigmentation of the eyelids are covered, the lack of melanin is not too eyelid defects. Almond shaped, located in the middle height, two large spacing required. The whole, the eyes should be alert, lively and , and the same time, there must be a firm expression, especially in males should be the case. Ears: Location high, but also from the head embedded in the side, very good ears wide separated from the skull on both sides. As the functional needs, and sometimes need to cut our ears, to ensure that the ears upright, cut off ears, generally triangular, and can not exceed 50% of the original edge of the length of the external ear. Did not cut a natural ear and medium length, wide, thick, flat and rounded tip for. Ears covered with a smooth and slightly shorter than the body hair of the hair, there are some spots not disadvantages. When the natural drooping ears and cheeks, covering the rear, when the high alert when the Du ear is generally semi-legislative status.

【Body】

Body: length (from shoulder point to buttocks protruding protruding points) is probably a long par with a high 10%. Back line: straight, shoulder and hip is probably the highest point of the highest points in a level line. Shoulder: wide and high. Back: wide strong, has a very well-developed abdominal muscles to tilt the formation of the slope. Abdomen: strong, hidden in a well-developed muscles into the waist, these muscles so that the spine part of the formation of a furrow. Slightly shorter than the back to the buttocks gradually shrink. Back-line part of the well-developed muscles make Dogo have the appearance of lines down (in fact the back line there is no real decline in adult this feature is particularly prominent because of their back and the muscles around the spine more robust. Chest: broad and deep. Top Ministry of sternum and shoulder Service (scapula and humerus connections) is in the same horizontal line, the axis of the sternum and the elbow at the same horizontal line. broad chest to provide a maximum respiratory capacity, long and moderately curved ribs and sternum at the level of elbow connecting online. abdomen: abdominal contraction over the chest up the bottom line, but never have greyhound-like appearance of the abdomen. abdomen and lower back muscles are strong and taut. Tail: medium height, with the back line is probably 45 degrees angle. Saber shape, thick, long, drooping to the tarsal department. during the break a natural droop, when the activities, it's slightly higher than the back-line move, and often swaying side to side. When the trot when the tail is probably and the back line level, or slightly higher than the back-line phase.

【Limbs】

The first half of the body: as a whole, which consists of solid muscle and bone composition, with a high figure is proportional to Du. Forelimbs from the front or the side straight and perpendicular to the ground. Shoulder: a high proportion of properly. Is very strong, muscular lines clearly, but without conspicuous. With the horizontal was 45 degrees. Upper Arm: Medium length, with the proportion of the entire forelimb was. Zhuang and muscles full, with the horizontal was 45 degrees. The elbow: a strong, was thicker and more elastic skin coverage, did not fold. Nature pm in the chest wall on both sides. Forearm: the arm length of the equivalent vertical and horizontal, from the solid bone and muscle composition, straight. Ball Festival: obviously a straight line with the forearm in the same, there is no protruding bones, or skin folds. Glue: a little flat, bones developed and the horizon was 70-75 degrees tilt. Forefoot: round, toes short, strong and compact. Foot pad thick, very rough above, there are tactile black skin. After the half-length: medium point of view. On the whole, they are strong, strong parallel can provide functionality required by their powerful strength. This ensures the Dogo can be explosive and action with a superb fast termination characteristics. On the unit: in proportion with the entire hind leg. Developed a strong visibility of strong muscles. Hip - the angle between the unit close to 100 degrees. Knee: the hind legs on the same axis, the shares - the angle between the tibia approximately 110 degrees. Next Unit: slightly shorter than the shares have the same strong, well-developed muscles. Tarsal joint / tarsus: Ankle - Plantar part of the short, strong, firm, ensuring powerful hind legs driving. The tarsal joints strong there is a clear heel (tarsal tip). Tarsal joint angle of approximately 140 degrees. Tarsus stout cylindrical, and with the ground at a 90 degree angle. If there are wolf claws, they should be removed. Hind foot: and forefoot similar, but smaller slightly wider, the same as other shapes.