Cane Corso
Size: Large
Weight: 80 - 140 lbs.
Height: 22" - 28"
Life Span: 9 - 11 years
Health Problems: Bloat; sensitivity to drugs (including anesthetics and insecticides). It is recommended that owners find a veterinarian that is familiar with Greyhounds and / or related breeds because their sensitivity to anesthetics can make routine surgeries more complicated.
Origin: Italy
Also Known As: Italian Corso Dog, Chien de Cour Italien
Group: Guardian
Category: Companion Dog, Guard Dog
Exercise Needs
The Cane Corso requires daily vigorous exercise.
Grooming Needs
The Cane Corso needs minimal grooming: occasional brushing and bathing.
Temperament
The Cane Corso is an energetic, intelligent and loyal breed that can be aggressive toward strangers.
Compatibility with Kids
Generally good with children. Never leave unsupervised.
History
Dating back to the 1600s, this dog was originally used herd cattle and for dog fighting.
Dog Food for Your Cane Corso
Large Breed Puppy
Lower protein and fat levels than our Puppy Select Formula.
Large Breed Adult
Carefully formulated for the care and nutrition of large breed dogs.
Sensitive Solutions Skin & Stomach Support
Features the SmartDefense™ System, with vitamins C & E.
Reduced Fat Formula
30% less fat than Bil-Jac Adult Select.
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