Breed sheet: The Corsican Cane

The Cane Corso is a mastiff-type dog originating from Italy. He is known for his strength, power and presence. Its coat can be gray, black, fawn or blue, and it often has white markings on its chest and legs.

The Cane Corso was bred to be a working dog, used for hunting, herding and protecting herds. Its imposing size and physical power make it an excellent defense and guard dog.

The Cane Corso is an intelligent and independent dog, which needs a firm and experienced master to guide and channel it. He is affectionate and protective of his family, but can be reserved around strangers. He also has a highly developed hunting instinct, so it is important to provide him with enough exercise and training to prevent him from escaping or attacking pets.

The Cane Corso needs a large amount of space to exercise and time outdoors to satisfy its hunting and guardian instincts. He can live in an apartment if his owner provides him with enough exercise and attention. It is important to feed him a balanced diet to maintain his physical condition and prevent health problems such as obesity and joint problems.

In summary, the Cane Corso is an intelligent and protective mastiff type dog, suitable for a firm and experienced owner who can provide sufficient space and attention. Its strength and presence make it an excellent defense and guard dog.