Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Comparison – Which dog is better Cane Di Macellaio or Castro Laboreiro Dog?

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Name	Cane Corso	Cao de Castro Laboreiro
Origins	Italy	Portugal
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Group	Working Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. What other names are these breeds known by?	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Castro Laboreiro Dog Dog of Castro Laboreiro Portuguese Cattle Dog Portuguese Watchdog Castro Laboreiro Livestock Guarding Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	Male: 50-75 pounds (22.5-34 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-31.5 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: 62.5 pounds (28 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cane Corso or Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Is a Cane Corso taller than a Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 20-24 inches (51-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro. Which breed costs more?	$1500-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.	Average: The Cao de Castro Laboreiro is a commonly available dog breed.

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare training requirements.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are very 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare alertness levels.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare territorial behaviors.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro. How do their temperaments differ?	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Protective Intelligent Dominant Fearless Brave
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Cao de Castro Laboreiro 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro social needs comparison:	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Which can be better for hunting?	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Average to High: The Cao de Castro Laboreiro is a vocal breed. 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Cao de Castro Laboreiro is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Cao de Castro Laboreiro breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare adaptability levels.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	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.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs handle alone time quite well.

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cao de Castro Laboreiro: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? 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.	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 common health issues between a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro. Which breed is healthier?	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	Cao de Castro Laboreiros are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Cao de Castro Laboreiro should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	No data available

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? 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.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Chestnut Mahogany
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Cao de Castro Laboreiro doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cao de Castro Laboreiro has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare fur types.	Dense	Rough Thick Resistant
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Do Cane Corso dogs shed more than Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs?	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare kid-friendliness.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are 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.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Which dog is more friendly?	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cane Corso or Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Can a Cane Corso and a Cao de Castro Laboreiro be friends? Do Cane Corso dogs get along with Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs?	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cao de Castro Laboreiro dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro?	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Cao de Castro Laboreiro 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro 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.	Cao de Castro Laboreiros are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cane Corso vs Cao de Castro Laboreiro As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare service capabilities.	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 Which is better for therapy work: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cao de Castro Laboreiro breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Cane Corso or a Cao de Castro Laboreiro? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. Which has larger litters?	4-6 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. 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 Cao de Castro Laboreiro Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. 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.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Cane Corso and Cao de Castro Laboreiro. 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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc.

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