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Name	Belgian Tervuren	Cane Corso	Mudi
Origins	Belgium	Italy	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi breeds.	Tervuren	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Canis Ovilis Fenyesi Hungarian Mudi
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	18-29 pounds (8-13 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi? Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	15-19 inches (38-48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	17 inches (43 cm)

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1400	$1500-$2000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi?	Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Mudi dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which is easiest to train?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	Mudi dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is most alert?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Mudi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is most protective?	Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Mudi dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi? Compare temperaments.	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Loyal Attentive	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Lively Gentle Watchful Companionable Adaptable Guarding Keen to Work
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.	Mudi dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi?	Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Mudi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi social needs comparison:	Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Mudi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Mudi dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Belgian Tervuren dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. 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

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Mudi barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is most playful?	The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Mudis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Belgian Tervuren indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Mudi indoors.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is most flexible?	Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Mudi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi?	Belgian Tervuren 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.

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Mudi: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which has fewer health issues?	The Belgian Tervuren is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	Mudis are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Belgian Tervuren should have a complete physical check-up at least once 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 Mudi 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: Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which breed is most active?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are high-energy dogs.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Mudi dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Belgian Tervuren dogs need a lot of exercises.	Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.	Mudi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Mudi dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity. 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 Mudi has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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 Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. What colors are available?	Black Cream Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Gray White Brown Fawn Blue-Grey Black Merle Ash coloured (blue grey)
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Mudi requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which drools least?	The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. 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 Mudi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Thick Double	Dense	Dense Curly Wavy Shiny Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi? Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding:	Belgian Tervuren dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Mudi dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which is best with kids?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Mudi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Mudi dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi? Which dog is more friendly?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Mudi dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Belgian Tervuren or Cane Corso or Mudi?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi?	Yes Belgian Tervuren dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Mudi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Belgian Tervuren is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Mudi is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Belgian Tervurens are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Mudis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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 Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Belgian Tervuren 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 Mudi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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 Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	4-6 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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.

Belgian Tervuren vs Cane Corso vs Mudi Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	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 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Belgian Tervuren, Cane Corso, and Mudi. 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	No data available

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