The Cane Corso is an ancient Italian breed that was originally bred as a guard dog and hunter.
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They are a large breed, with males standing up to 27.5 inches (70 cm) tall and weighing up to 120 pounds (54 kg).
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Cane Corsos have a short, dense coat that can be black, gray, fawn, or red.
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They are known for their loyalty and protective nature, and make excellent family guard dogs when properly trained and socialized.
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Cane Corsos have a strong prey drive and may not be the best choice for households with small pets such as cats or rabbits.
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They have a calm and patient demeanor, and are generally good with children when socialized from a young age.
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Cane Corsos require moderate exercise to stay healthy and happy, and enjoy long walks and outdoor playtime.
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They are intelligent and eager to please, but can be stubborn and may require firm and consistent training.
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Cane Corsos are prone to certain health issues, such as hip and elbow dysplasia, bloat, and heart disease.
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With proper care and training, Cane Corsos can make loyal and loving companions for experienced dog owners who are willing to devote time and attention to their needs.
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