Cane Corso
Last checked 2026-07-25
A large and powerful Italian watchdog. Extremely loyal but requires an experienced owner. Their short fur helps them withstand heat more than thick-coated breeds. But even if they are very large, they are at risk of heatstroke and bloating if they exercise in the hot sun.
| type | dog |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Italy |
| Size | big · short hair |
| Life expectancy | About 9-12 years old |
| Habit | Confident, intelligent, easy to train compared to other large watchdogs. · Very loyal and protective of the family. · Quite indifferent to people or animals that are not members of the household. · Requires an owner who practices serious discipline and socialization from a young age. |
| Thailand weather | Short coats ventilate more than thick-coated breeds. But it is a large dog with a lot of muscle mass. You must be careful not to exercise heavily in the hot Thai sun, especially after eating. Because of the risk of both heatstroke and bloating. |
| fur care | The fur is short, smooth and easy to care for. Brush once a week Sheds more fur during the change of seasons. |
| exercise | Need a lot of exercise, at least 1 hour a day, including walking and practicing discipline. In order not to overload the energy and become aggressive. |
| Common diseases in the breed | Hip and elbow dysplasia · Idiopathic epilepsy · Demodectic mange · Eyelid abnormalities such as entropion and cherry eye · Gastrointestinal dystrophy (GDV) |
| suitable for | Lots of power |
Resources: www.akc.org · www.petmd.com — Last checked 2026-07-25
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