Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Cane Di Macellaio or Black Fell Terrier?

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Name	Cane Corso	Patterdale Terrier
Origins	Italy	England
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Group	Working Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Black Fell Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Is the Cane Corso bigger than the Patterdale Terrier breed? Is a Cane Corso smaller than a Patterdale Terrier?	Large	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier weight comparison:	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	11-13 pounds (5-6 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)	12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Is a Cane Corso taller than a Patterdale Terrier?	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	12-15 inches
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	13.5 inches

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Cane Corso and Patterdale Terrier?	$1500-$2000	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier?	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.	Average: The Patterdale Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier smarter? Which is best? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier trainability comparison. What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are hard to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? 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.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Inquisitive Bold
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier?	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Patterdale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier social needs comparison:	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Patterdale 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 Patterdale Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Patterdale Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Patterdale Terrier barks occasionally. 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 Patterdale Terrier?	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Patterdale Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier 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.	Patterdale Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Patterdale 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.

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Patterdale Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Cane Corso more dangerous than a Patterdale Terrier?	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Patterdale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	Patterdale Terriers 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 Patterdale Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	Conjunctivitis
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Patterdale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Cane Corso and Patterdale Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Cane Corso and Patterdale Terrier?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Patterdale Terrier: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	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.

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Does the Cane Corso breed eat more than the Patterdale Terrier breed?	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.	1/4 to 1 cup 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 Patterdale Terrier 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.	Low: The Patterdale Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier coat comparison:	Dense	Dense Rough Smooth
Colors What are the original Cane Corso and Patterdale Terrier color? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier color comparison:	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Brown Golden
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Patterdale Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Do Cane Corso dogs shed more than Patterdale Terrier dogs?	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs shed moderately. 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 Patterdale Terrier?	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.
Hypoallergenic Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier?	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 Patterdale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier 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.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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 Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cane Corso or Patterdale Terrier?	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier? Can a Cane Corso and a Patterdale Terrier be friends? Do Cane Corso dogs get along with Patterdale Terrier dogs?	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier?	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale 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.	Patterdale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier? 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 Patterdale Terrier?	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Patterdale Terrier 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.	Not really 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 Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier have? Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Cane Corso vs Patterdale Terrier 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	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association

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