ACHILLES (COURTESY POST) - DOGO ARGENTINO (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
phoenix, AZ, 85017, USA
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ACHILLES (COURTESY POST) - DOGO ARGENTINO (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Argentinian Mastiff Dogs For Adoption in phoenix, AZ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Achilles (Courtesy post)
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
phoenix, AZ, 85017 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dogo Argentino (short coat). PLEASE NOTE: This dog is courtesy posted for another individual or Rescue. Different policies and fees may apply. URGENT: Achilles needs placement before he enters the shelter system in less than a week. Looking for a Dogo Argentino experienced home, breed-specific rescue, foster, or adopter willing to help this handsome boy. Achilles is a 2-year-old male Dogo Argentino who is kennel trained and fully housebroken. He is a strong, intelligent dog with natural leadership qualities, but he is also incredibly affectionate, loyal, and loving with his people. He thrives with structure, consistency, and an experienced owner who understands the breed and can provide the mental and physical exercise he needs. Achilles loves other dogs and would do best in an active home where he can continue to learn and stay engaged. This boy has so much potential and deserves the chance to avoid the stress of the shelter environment. With the right guidance and commitment, Achilles will be an amazing companion and devoted best friend. Located in Pinal County, Arizona. Please message immediately if you can foster, adopt, rescue, or help network for Achilles. Time is running out If you are interested in meeting this dog, please fill out either the Foster or Adopt application below Adopt: .shelterluv/matchme/adopt/FPP/Dog Foster: .shelterluv/matchme/foster/FPP/Dog
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Fence Required: 6 foot Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Forever Friends Humane Society
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Location:
phoenix, Arizona, 85017 USAUSA
Breed overview
Argentinian Mastiff
A.K.A.: Dogo Argentino, Argentinian Dogo, Argentine Dogo, Argentine Mastiff, White Argentine Mastiff, Cordoba Fighting Dog, Perro de Presa Argentino, Argentinian Fighting Dog, Doggo, Argentine Bulldog, Argentine Great Dane
Overview:
The Argentinian Mastiff, more commonly known as the Dogo Argentino, is a powerful and noble breed originating from Argentina in the 1920s, specifically developed for big-game hunting. These impressive dogs boast a striking appearance with their signature pure white coat, muscular build, and a strong, intelligent gaze. Temperament-wise, a well-socialized Dogo is often described as loyal, courageous, and protective of their family. While they can be affectionate and gentle with their loved ones, their protective instincts and high energy levels mean they are generally not suitable for apartment living and thrive in homes with ample space and an active lifestyle. They require consistent training and early socialization to ensure they are well-behaved around strangers and other animals. Regarding health, they are prone to certain conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia and skin allergies, and due to their white coat, they have a higher incidence of deafness.
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