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Name	Beauceron	Cane Corso	Doberman Pinscher
Origins	France	Italy	Germany
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher breeds.	Bas-Rouge Beauce Shepherd French Shorthaired Shepherd Berger De Beauce	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher? Compare adult weight ranges.	110 pounds (50 kg)	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	110 pounds (50 kg)	Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher? Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher height comparison:	24-27.5 inches (32-70 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	24-27.5 inches (51 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1500	$1500-$2000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher?	Frequent: The Beauceron is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Beauceron dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is easiest to train?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most alert?	Beauceron dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most protective?	Beauceron dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher? Compare temperaments.	Loving Protective Courageous Loyal Obedient	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher?	Average to High: Beauceron dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher social needs comparison:	Beauceron dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Beauceron dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Beauceron dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Beauceron barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most playful?	The Beauceron is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Beauceron breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Beauceron dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher?	Beauceron dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Cane Corso dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Beauceron has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which uses mouth most during play?	Beauceron dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Beauceron bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Doberman Pinscher bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Beauceron: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Beauceron can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has fewer health issues?	Beaucerons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Beauceron should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most active?	Beauceron dogs are high-energy dogs.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Beauceron dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.	Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher?	Beauceron dogs don't need too much sleep.	Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Beauceron's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which needs most food?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. What colors are available?	Black Gray Tan Rust	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Beauceron doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which drools least?	The Beauceron is an average drooler. See more.	The Cane Corso drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Doberman Pinscher drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Beauceron has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Dense	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher? Beauceron or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding:	Beauceron dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best with kids?	Beauceron dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beauceron dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog is more friendly?	Beauceron dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher?	Beauceron dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beauceron or Cane Corso or Doberman Pinscher?	Beauceron dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher?	No Beauceron dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Doberman Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Beauceron is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Beaucerons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Beauceron breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has most puppies?	6-7 puppies	4-6 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Beauceron vs Cane Corso vs Doberman Pinscher Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2007 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Beauceron, Cane Corso, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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