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Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Australian Pig Dog or Cane Di Macellaio or Stafford? Find the right dog for you

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Name Bull Arab Cane Corso American Staffordshire Terrier
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier breeds.
Australian Pig Dog
Aussie Pig Dog
Cane Di Macellaio
Cane Corz
Stafford
Staffy
Amstaff
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed is the largest?
Large Large Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.
70.5-92.5 pounds (32-42 kg) Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) 57-67 pounds (25-30 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
70.5-92.5 pounds (37 kg) Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) 62 pounds (27.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bull Arab or Cane Corso or American Staffordshire Terrier? Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier height comparison:
Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) Male: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (41-46 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) Male: 18 inches (45.5 cm), Female: 17 inches (43.5 cm)

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.
$300-$400 $1500-$2000 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bull Arab or Cane Corso or American Staffordshire Terrier?
Average: The Bull Arab is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The American Staffordshire Terrier is quite easy to get.

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The American Staffordshire Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which is easiest to train?
Bull Arab dogs are quite easy to train.
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Cane Corso dogs are easy to train.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed is most alert?
Bull Arab dogs are good watchdogs.
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Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed is most protective?
Bull Arab dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier? Compare temperaments.
Active
Independent
Tempered
Kind
Courageous
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Devoted
Attentive
Tenacious
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier?
Average to High: Bull Arab dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: American Staffordshire Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier social needs comparison:
Bull Arab dogs are a social breed.
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Cane Corso dogs are a social breed.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Bull Arab dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Bull Arab dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Bull Arab barks occasionally.
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Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal.
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Average: The American Staffordshire Terrier barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Bull Arabs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The American Staffordshire Terrier is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Arab breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the American Staffordshire Terrier breed in the home.

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Bull Arab 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.
Average: American Staffordshire Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Bull Arab or Cane Corso or American Staffordshire Terrier?
Bull Arab 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.
American Staffordshire Terrier 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.

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?

High 🔼

The Bull Arab has a high chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The American Staffordshire Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?
Bull Arab dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bull Arab bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American Staffordshire Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Bull Arab: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of American Staffordshire Terrier: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. 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.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?
Bull Arabs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Bull Arab 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).
Average
The American Staffordshire Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Bloat
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Arthritis
Eye Diseases
Skin Diseases
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Arthritis
Demodectic Mange
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Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Bull Arab has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The American Staffordshire Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which needs most food?
3 to 4 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. 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
Silver
Brindle
Liver
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn
Brindle
Chestnut
Black
Blue
White
Brown
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Bull Arab doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The American Staffordshire Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which drools least?
The Bull Arab is an average drooler.
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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.
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The American Staffordshire Terrier is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Bull Arab has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The American Staffordshire Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Smooth Dense Fine
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bull Arab or Cane Corso or American Staffordshire Terrier? Bull Arab or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding:
Bull Arab dogs shed moderately.
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Cane Corso dogs shed moderately.
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American Staffordshire Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Good With Comparison

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

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. 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 Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. 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 Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Bull Arab breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

American Staffordshire Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. 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.

Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which has most puppies?
8-10 puppies 4-6 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Bull Arab vs Cane Corso vs American Staffordshire Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. 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 Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Bull Arab, Cane Corso, and American Staffordshire Terrier. Which has most recognition?
Dog Registry of America Inc. 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
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