Mateo

Available

3-7 years|Dogo Argentino|Male|Large|Lynnwood , WA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

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Mateo

Available

3-7 years|Dogo Argentino|Male|Large|Lynnwood , WA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Mateo is a large, affectionate male Dogo Argentino, around 2 years old. He has a short, white and cream coat and weighs 90 pounds. He is house trained, neutered, and current on vaccinations. Located in Lynnwood, WA, he is excited to find his forever home where he can share his love and loyalty.

About Mateo

Meet Mateo, a fun-loving and charming 2-year-old Dogo Argentino. Weighing in at a sturdy 90 pounds, he embodies boundless energy yet retains that playful, puppy spirit. Mateo is a social butterfly who adores people, whether he's setting off on adventures or snuggling on the couch. His love for human companionship knows no bounds; he prefers to stick by your side through thick and thin. Strong and spirited, Mateo is still mastering the art of controlled excitement. Ongoing basic obedience training will help him bloom into the best version of himself. Though he is hearing impaired, it doesn't hinder his zest for life; it's simply an aspect of his character. He's looking for an experienced home familiar with communicating with deaf dogs and ready to embrace all he has to offer. While he's yet to meet any cats, due to his size and exuberance, a home without small children is ideal. If you're in search of a big-hearted, goofy companion who can bring joy and playfulness into your life, Mateo could be the perfect match! Mateo is up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and neutered. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Forever Home Dog Rescue

Location Address: Lynnwood , WA 98036 Get directions

Questions about Mateo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mateo, being a Dogo Argentino, thrives best in a spacious environment where he can roam and play freely. A home with a secure yard is ideal for his activity level.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dogo Argentinos like Mateo generally need plenty of outdoor space for exercise and play. Daily walks and yard time will help him stay active and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Due to Mateo's large size and energetic nature, he is best suited for a home without small children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mateo would do best with experienced dog owners who understand his breed's needs, especially regarding training and communication.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mateo is friendly and social, generally getting along well with other dogs, although he may require a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mateo has not been tested with cats, so it's uncertain how he would react to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dogo Argentinos like Mateo may see smaller animals as prey, so caution is advised when introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mateo is sociable and friendly, usually welcoming strangers with a wagging tail and an eager disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Mateo can be left alone for a few hours, he thrives on human company and may get anxious if left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mateo will benefit from ongoing basic obedience training to help him manage his excitement and learn proper manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Dogo Argentinos typically weigh anywhere from 80 to 100 pounds, which fits Mateo well.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogo Argentinos usually have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, giving Mateo plenty of time to bring joy to his future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mateo's short coat means he sheds a moderate amount, so regular brushing will help keep his coat healthy and minimize shedding.