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Name	King Shepherd	Shiloh Shepherd	Argentine Dogo
Origins	United States	United States	Argentina
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs
Popularity Rank	193	347	390
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo breeds.	King Shepherd Dog	Shiloh Shiloh Shepherd dog	Argentine Mastiff Argentine Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is the largest?	Giant	Giant	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo? Compare adult weight ranges.	90-150 pounds (41-69 kg)	Male: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	120 pounds (55 kg)	Male: 115 pounds (52 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo? King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo height comparison:	25-29 inches (64-74 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	27 inches (69 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1500-$2500	$800-$1000	$2800-$5000
Availability Which is easier to get, King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo?	Frequent: The King Shepherd is easier than average to get.	Average: The Shiloh Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Argentine Dogo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is easiest to train?	King Shepherd dogs are hard to train. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most alert?	King Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most protective?	King Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average defenders. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo? Compare temperaments.	Loving Protective Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Gentle	Loving Outgoing Loyal Gentle Trainable Companionable	Loving Protective Loyal Sociable Tolerant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo?	High: King Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shiloh Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo social needs comparison:	King Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	King Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Argentine Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	King Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The King Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiloh Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most playful?	Average: King Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Shiloh Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the King Shepherd breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Shiloh Shepherd indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: King Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Shiloh Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo?	King Shepherd dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The King Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shiloh Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Argentine Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which uses mouth most during play?	King Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has the strongest bite?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 King Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Shiloh Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of King Shepherd: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shiloh Shepherd: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The King Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has fewer health issues?	King Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Shiloh Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The King Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Shiloh Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Argentine Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Deafness

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most active?	King Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	King Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo?	King Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the King Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Shiloh Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which needs most food?	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. What colors are available?	Black Tan Cream White Sable	Black White Silver Golden Grey Black & Tan	White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The King Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiloh Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which drools least?	The King Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.	The Shiloh Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.	The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The King Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiloh Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fluffy Thick Weather-resistant	Smooth Double	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo? King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	King Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately. See more.
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King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best with kids?	King Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	King Shepherd dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Argentine Dogo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo? Which dog is more friendly?	King Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo?	King Shepherd dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly King Shepherd or Shiloh Shepherd or Argentine Dogo?	King Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo?	No King Shepherd dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Shiloh Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No King Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Shiloh Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Argentine Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	King Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Shiloh Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Argentine Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really King Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiloh Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	6-12 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

King Shepherd vs Shiloh Shepherd vs Argentine Dogo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of King Shepherd, Shiloh Shepherd, and Argentine Dogo. Which has most recognition?	America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Rare Breed Association	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club Federacion Cinologica Argentina

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