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Compare Cane Corso and Black Russian Terrier. Which is better: Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle?
Name | Cane Corso | Black Russian Terrier | Poodle |
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Group | Working Dogs | Working Dogs | Companion Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 37 | 116 | 7 |
Reviews | 6 | 6 | 14 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle breeds. |
Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz |
Black Terrier Mustaterrieri Russian Bear Schnauzer Schwarzer Russicher Terrier Stalin's Dog Tchiorny Terrier Terrier Noir Russem Chornyi |
Barbone Caniche Chien Canne Grosse Pudel French Poodle |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is the largest? | Large | Giant | Medium |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) | 80-143 pounds (36-65 kg) | Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 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) | 111.5 pounds (50.5 kg) | Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle height comparison: | Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) | Male: 25-29 inches (64-74 cm), Female: 25-28 inches (64-72 cm) | 15 inches (38 cm) or more |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) | Male: 27 inches (69 cm), Female: 26.5 inches (68 cm) | 15 inches (38 cm) or more |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Find price differences between these breeds. | $1500-$2000 | $1800-$2500 | $1000-$1500 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? | Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Black Russian Terrier is easier than average to get. | Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed ranks highest? | Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. | Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is easiest to train? | Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are easy to train. | Poodle dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is most alert? | Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is most protective? | Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle? Compare temperaments. |
Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet |
Playful Independent Energetic Confident Affectionate Lively Gentle Social Cheerful Brave Stable Defensive |
Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle? | Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | Average to High: Black Russian Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle social needs comparison: | Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. | Black Russian Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. | Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Black Russian Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Black Russian 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. | Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is most vocal? | Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. | Average: The Black Russian Terrier barks occasionally. | Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Black Russian Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Poodle is a playful breed. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which adapts best to small spaces? | 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 Black Russian Terrier indoors. | Very house-friendly dog the Poodle breed. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is most flexible? | Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Average: Black Russian Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? | 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. | Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has lowest bite risk? | Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Black Russian Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which uses mouth most during play? | Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Black Russian Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Poodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has the strongest bite? | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Black Russian Terrier bite force: The Strongest. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Poodle bite force: Ordinary. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed lives longest? |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years |
10-14 years The average lifespan of Black Russian Terrier: 12 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. 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. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has fewer health issues? | Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs. | Black Russian Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | The Poodle 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? |
Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Frequent The Black Russian Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Average The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Elbow Dysplasia Urinary Stones |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which breed is most active? | Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Black Russian Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need. | Black Russian Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? | Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average: The Black Russian Terrier has an average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which needs most food? | Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day. | 3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | No See more. | No See more. | Yes See more. |
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. What colors are available? |
Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut |
Black Gray |
Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which requires most maintenance? | Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. | Average: The Black Russian Terrier requires average grooming effort. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which drools least? | 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. | The Black Russian Terrier is an average drooler. | The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Black Russian Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Dense |
Rough Curly Waterproof | Curly |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which requires most frequent baths? | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or {name3 shedding: | Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. | Black Russian Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. | Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is best with kids? | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are generally with other pets. | Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? Which dog is more friendly? | Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? | Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cane Corso or Black Russian Terrier or Poodle? | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle? |
No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Black Russian Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Black Russian Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Poodle 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. | Black Russian Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people. | Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is best suited for service work? | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. 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 Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. 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 Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Black Russian Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Yes Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which is best for draft work? | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has most military use? | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has most puppies? | 4-6 puppies | 6-12 puppies | 2-4 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. What's recommended? | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Cane Corso vs Black Russian Terrier vs Poodle Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. How are they classified internationally? | 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. | Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Cane Corso, Black Russian Terrier, and Poodle. Which has most recognition? |
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 Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club 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 National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry |
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