Description
Ancient Italian breed medium-large size Molossus Dog. Sturdy, with a strong skeleton. Muscular and athletic, it moves with considerable ease and elegance. It has always been a property watchdog and hunter of difficult game such as the wild boar.
Coloring
Acceptable colors are black, lighter and darker shades of gray, lighter and darker shades of fawn, and red. Brindling is allowed on all of these colors.
Temperament
The Cane Corso as a protector of his property and owners is unequaled. Intelligent, he is easily trained. Noble, majestic and powerful his, presence is impressive. He is docile and affectionate to his owner, loving with children and family.
Origin
In the past, the Cane Corso was used as a farm dog for protection, stock control and hunting.
Care Level
Easy
petkey™ Breed Statistics
| # Registered Pets |
1033 |
| Males |
557 (53.92 %) |
| Females |
476 (46.08 %) |
| Microchip Count |
784 (75.90 %) |