 
Cane Corso
adult Cane Corso
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| group: working / molossoid |
height: 22-28"
/ 55.9-71.1 cm |
| types: |
weight: 80-140
lbs /
36.3-63.5 kg |
| colors: |
black,
blue, chestnut, brown, fawn, red or any of these brindled |
| physical traits: |
well muscled |
| hair type: |
short, dense |
personality/
temperament: |
strong, courageous, stable,
loyal, aloof with strangers, protective, self confident,
intelligent, alert,some can be shy, vicious, aggressive with
strangers, not good with other dogs |
maintenance/
special needs:
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little grooming, drools,
socialize early, patient and firm early training |
| nicknames: |
Sicilian Branchiero, Cane
di Macellaio, Corso Dog |
| origination: |
Italy (Sicily) |
| bred for: |
cattle droving, hunt large
game-wildboar, stag, cattle |
| identifying traits: |
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| ideal for: |
companion, security, city
life, guard dog, watchdog |
| good with kids? |
supervise as with any
large dog |
| of interest: |
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| life expectancy: |
10-15 yrs |
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| kennel clubs: |
arba-(working dog group) |
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| books on this
breed: |
Cane
Corso (Kennel Club Dog Breed Series) |
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