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Key Takeaways

  • Giant breed belonging to the Extinct group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Extinct

Size

Giant

Life Span

10-12 years

Popularity

#487

Puppy Price

Unavailable

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Perro polar argentino

⚖️Argentine Polar Dog Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

Price and Availability

Price Range

Unavailable

Unfortunately the Argentine Polar Dog is an extinct dog breed, so there isn't any available price range or breeder in the world for purchasing this breed.

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Availability

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Availability

Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.

History

The Argentine Polar Dog, also known as the Perro Polar Argentine, is a now-extinct dog breed that can trace its ancestry back to Argentina, to the middle of the 20th century. The breed's development and the breeding process were well documented, thus, its predecessor breeds, and the gene pool is ver

Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

Frequently Asked Questions

The Argentine Polar Dog is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Argentine Polar Dog is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Argentine Polar Dog requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Argentine Polar Dog is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Argentine Polar Dog ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Argentine Polar Dog sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Argentine Polar Dog is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Argentine Polar Dog demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

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