Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Comparison – Which dog is better Cane Di Macellaio or Alano?

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Name	Cane Corso	Alano Espanol
Origins	Italy	Spain
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Group	Working Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Alano Perro de Toro Spanish Bulldog Spanish Alano
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Is the Cane Corso bigger than the Alano Espanol breed? Is a Cane Corso smaller than an Alano Espanol?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol weight comparison:	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	75–88 pounds (34–40 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)	75–88 pounds (34–40 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Is a Cane Corso taller than an Alano Espanol?	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (58 - 64 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 24 inches (58 - 64 cm), Female: 23 inches (58 cm)

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Cane Corso and Alano Espanol?	$1500-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	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.

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Cane Corso or Alano Espanol smarter? Which is best? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol intelligence:	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol trainability comparison. What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol behavior/temperament comparison:	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Affectionate Obedient Reliable Dominant Patient Serious
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Alano Espanol dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol social needs comparison:	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol? Which can be better for hunting?	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol playfulness comparison:	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Alano Espanols, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Alano Espanol rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Alano Espanol breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Alano Espanol dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	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.

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Alano Espanol bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Cane Corso more dangerous than an Alano Espanol?	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Alano Espanol has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol mouthiness comparison:	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	Alano Espanols tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Alano Espanol should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol lifespan comparison. How long do Cane Corso and Alano Espanol breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Cane Corso and Alano Espanol?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Alano Espanol: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	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 average to cold weather conditions The Alano Espanol can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol energy level comparison:	Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Alano Espanol dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.	Alano Espanol dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Alano Espanol dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Does the Cane Corso breed eat more than the Alano Espanol breed?	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.	4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Alano Espanol breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol coat comparison:	Dense	Thick
Colors What are the original Cane Corso and Alano Espanol color? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol color comparison:	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Tan Red Fawn Sable Yellow Brindle Wolf
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Alano Espanol requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Do Cane Corso dogs shed more than Alano Espanol dogs?	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Alano Espanol dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cane Corso or Alano Espanol?	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Alano Espanol has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	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 Alano Espanol 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.

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Good With Comparison

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

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Cane Corso or Alano Espanol? Which is better for autism?	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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be 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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol?	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Alano Espanol breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes 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.
Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Cane Corso and Alano Espanol have? Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Cane Corso vs Alano Espanol Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	Dog Registry of America Inc. Backwoods Bulldog Club

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