Cane Corso characteristics
| Trait | Rating |
|---|---|
| Size | Large |
| Energy level | Medium |
| Trainability | High |
| Friendliness | Medium |
| Good with children | Medium |
| Grooming needs | Very Low |
| Shedding | Medium |
| Barking | Low |
| Protectiveness | Very High |
| Adaptability | Medium |
| Typical lifespan | 10 years |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Perfect for
- Experienced owners
- Protection work
- Active families
- Strong leadership
Things to consider
- Needs experienced handling
- High exercise needs
- Can be territorial
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- Is the Cane Corso good with children?
- The Cane Corso can be good with children when properly socialised and supervised.
- Does the Cane Corso shed a lot?
- The Cane Corso has medium shedding.
- How much exercise does the Cane Corso need?
- With medium energy, the Cane Corso needs moderate daily exercise such as a good walk or two.
- How long does the Cane Corso live?
- The Cane Corso typically lives around 10 years.