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Temperament lines are short plate excerpts, not a verdict. Open each plate for the full entry.
Non-Sporting
Large
48–61 cm
20–32 kg
High
High. This is a trotting athlete.
High
Short, dense, and sleek, pure white with round black or liver spots.
Croatia / United Kingdom
Outgoing, sensitive, and typically people-oriented. Poorly socialized Dals can be shy or sharp.
Working
Large
58–70 cm (FCI)
40–50 kg (FCI)
High
High. The FCI classes the Cane Corso as a versatile utility dog with a working trial and calls it extremely agile and responsive.
High
The coat is short, stiff, shiny and dense, with a light undercoat that the AKC notes grows thicker in cold weather.
Italy
The AKC standard describes the Cane Corso as an unequaled protector of its property and owners: intelligent and easily trained, noble and majestic, and docile and affectionate with its owner, loving with children and family. The FCI calls it a guardian of property, family and livestock, extremely agile and responsive, and disqualifies dogs that are aggressive or overly shy.