The size of Cane Corsos can vary. In general, they will grow to be between 90 and 120 pounds, on average. Their height will typically fall somewhere between 23.5 and 27.5 inches at the shoulder. These dogs tend to have large heads and heavy bodies that are rectangular in shape.

The heat cycle of a Cane Corso usually lasts about 21 days with bleeding during the first 11. Female Cane Corsos should not be bred during their first heat cycle, which takes place somewhere between 10 and 12 months, since their bodies will not have fully developed by that time.

Cane Corsos do make good family dogs as they’re known to protect those who live with them. However, you will need to train a Cane Corso to be friendly to visitors and other animals, both in your home and in the area surrounding your property. A Cane Corso can be overaggressive if it feels threatened.

Yes! Cane Corsos are known to make an excellent guard dog. These pooches have amazing protective instincts for their loved ones and they can effectively keep their homes and family members safe from any kind of external harm or danger. They have the right amount of aggression and skill that are required to be a decent guard dog.

No! Cane Corsos are not known to bark a lot or unnecessarily. They mostly bark when they want their owner’s and family members’ attention or when they are guarding their homes, but apart from that, they don’t bark all that much.

Cane Corsos have an awesome tolerance to heat and high temperatures. These pooches can comfortably thrive in hot and humid areas, but still, it is important to keep their exercise sessions short if the temperature outside the house is uncomfortably high for these canines (>40°C).

A Cane Corso’s tolerance to cold is fairly decent. This pooch is fine for moderately low-temperatures areas and can reside in cold and chilly places. But they do require a little bit of care and protection in the form of sweaters, coat, and warmers from their owners so as to live comfortably in the wintry regions.

Cane Corsos have a fairly average lifespan of about 9-12 years. But, some of them might even live longer than 12 years if they are constantly provided proper care, nutrition, protection, and exercise.

Yes! Cane Corsos are extremely intelligent and smart canines. They have amazing thinking and decision-making skills and they can learn various new things which are taught to them fairly quickly.