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Name	Cane Corso	German Shorthaired Pointer	American Pit Bull Terrier
Origins	Italy	Germany	United States
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Group	Working Dogs	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier breeds.	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog	Pit Pit Bull Pitbull Pitty APBT
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	22-78 pounds (10-35 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 (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier? Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier height comparison:	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	14-24 inches (35-60 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 (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	19 inches (47.5 cm)

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1500-$2000	$600-$800	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. 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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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous	Stubborn Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Strong Willed Aggressive
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. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: American Pit Bull Terrier 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 German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier social needs comparison:	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
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. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	American Pit Bull 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.	It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.
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Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier?	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.	American Pit Bull 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.

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The German Shorthaired Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shorthaired Pointer bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull 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. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.	American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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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).	Rare The German Shorthaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema	Hip Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black White Liver Roan Copper	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Yellow
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Dense	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier? Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or {name3 shedding:	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is best with kids?	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cane Corso or German Shorthaired Pointer or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Pit Bull Terrier 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 German Shorthaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	German Shorthaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.	American Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used 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 Compare therapy dog potential between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shorthaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Cane Corso vs German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	7-12 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	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 German Shorthaired Pointer vs American Pit Bull Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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 Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Cane Corso, German Shorthaired Pointer, and American Pit Bull Terrier. 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 Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Australian National Kennel Council New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club

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