They were then removed from Argentine Antarctica and the first group was sent to Ushuaia, the capital of Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina. At the origin of the Argentine Polar Dog are the main Arctic dog breeds of work, and the formation of its genetic base and the stabilization of its standard took the military thirty-one years of work. Specially trained for the march or 'mushing' with sledges, these dogs easily slipped on snowy or icy surfaces indistinctly. The Argentine Polar Dog (Spanish: perro polar argentino) was an Argentinian breed of dog that is now extinct. With the identification of Argentina as a bi-continental country, the exploration and conquest of Antarctica began in the 1950s and the desire to reach the South Pole came with it.
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