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Canis lupus familiaris
Italian large mastiff. Muscular and dignified, extremely loyal to family.
The Cane Corso is an Italian breed of mastiff. It is usually kept as a companion dog or guard dog; it may also be used to protect livestock. In the past it was used both for hunting large game and for herding cattle.
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The Cane Corso lives 9-12 years.
The Cane Corso grows to Height 60-68cm / Weight 40-50kg.
Origin
Italy
Lifespan
9-12 years
Size
Height 60-68cm / Weight 40-50kg
Temperature
15〜26℃
Large breed food with joint support
Loyal, calm, strong protective instinct
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60+ minutes of daily walks
Short coat, easy maintenance
Italy
For experienced owners, socialization and training crucial
Advanced. This is an advanced-level species. It requires specialized equipment and advanced husbandry skills with precise environmental control.
The average lifespan of Cane Corso is 9-12 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
Cane Corso typically reaches Height 60-68cm / Weight 40-50kg as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Cane Corso feeds on: Large breed food with joint support. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Cane Corso varies significantly depending on lineage, coat color, sex, and age. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
Last updated: September 25, 2026