Cane Corso vs Border Collie Comparison – Which dog is better Cane Di Macellaio or Sheepdog?

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Name	Cane Corso	Border Collie
Origins	Italy	England Scotland Wales
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Group	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	37	38
Reviews	6	13
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Cane Corso and Border Collie. What other names are these breeds known by?	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Sheepdog Scotch Sheep Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Cane Corso and a Border Collie. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Cane Corso and a Border Collie. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 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)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cane Corso or Border Collie? Is a Cane Corso taller than a Border Collie?	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm)

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Cane Corso and a Border Collie. Which breed costs more?	$1500-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Border Collie?	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare training requirements.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	Border Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare alertness levels.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare territorial behaviors.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Cane Corso vs Border Collie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Cane Corso and a Border Collie. How do their temperaments differ?	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Border Collie?	Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cane Corso vs Border Collie?	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Border Collie 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 Border Collie social needs comparison:	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Border Collie?	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Border Collie? Which can be better for hunting?	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Border Collie 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Border Collie is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare adaptability levels.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Border Collie?	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.	Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare biting tendencies.	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare climate tolerances.	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 Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Cane Corso and a Border Collie. Which breed is healthier?	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Cane Corso vs Border Collie?	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs Border Collie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Border Collie health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare daily food needs.	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Cane Corso and Border Collie? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Tan Red Sable Brindle Lilac Gold Seal White & Red Slate Sable Merle Black & White Tricolor Blue merle Blue merle-tricolor Slate merle Red merle Saddleback Sable White & Blue White & Blue Merle White & Red Merle White Ticked White & Gold White & Sable White & Seal
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare drooling amounts.	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 Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Cane Corso and a Border Collie? Compare fur types.	Dense	Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cane Corso or Border Collie? Do Cane Corso dogs shed more than Border Collie dogs?	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Border Collie dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare kid-friendliness.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
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.	Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or Border Collie? Which dog is more friendly?	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cane Corso or Border Collie?	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Border Collie 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 Border Collie? Can a Cane Corso and a Border Collie be friends? Do Cane Corso dogs get along with Border Collie dogs?	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Cane Corso vs Border Collie?	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Border Collie 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 Border Collie 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.	Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Cane Corso vs Border Collie As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare service capabilities.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Cane Corso or a Border Collie? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Cane Corso and Border Collie. Which has stronger military background?	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 Border Collie Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Cane Corso and Border Collie. Which has larger litters?	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Cane Corso and Border Collie breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Cane Corso and Border Collie. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Cane Corso vs Border Collie Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Cane Corso and Border Collie. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Cane Corso and Border Collie. Which groups are they in?	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 kennel club recognition between Cane Corso and Border Collie. Which is more widely recognized?	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 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 The American Int. Border Collie Registry The American Border Collie Association

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