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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cane Di Macellaio or Rott or Canarian Molosser? Find the right dog for you

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Name Cane Corso Rottweiler Perro de Presa Canario
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Cane Di Macellaio
Cane Corz
Rott
Rottie
Canarian Molosser
Canary Mastiff
Dogo Canario
Presa
Presa Canario
Canary Catch Dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Which is the smallest dog, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Large Large
Giant
Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Rottweiler? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario weight comparison:
Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg) 80-100 pounds (36-45 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: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg) 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario height comparison:
Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm) 21-25 inches (55-65 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm) 23 inches (60 cm)

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Which is more expensive?
$1500-$2000 $1200-$2000 $1200-$3000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario intelligence:
Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario trainability comparison.
Cane Corso dogs are easy to train.
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Rottweiler dogs are easy to train.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? 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.
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Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario behavior/temperament comparison:
Courageous
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Dominant
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Calm
Suspicious
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.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?
Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Perro de Presa Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario social needs comparison:
Cane Corso dogs are a social breed.
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Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Rottweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario playfulness comparison:
Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Perro de Presa Canarios, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?
Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal.
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Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Perro de Presa Canario rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
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 Rottweiler indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Perro de Presa Canario breed.

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario 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.
Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
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.
Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Perro de Presa Canario bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Moderate

The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Perro de Presa Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario mouthiness comparison:
Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rottweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?
Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Perro de Presa Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Arthritis
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Aortic Stenosis
Osteosarcoma
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Luxating Patella
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Demodectic Mange
Cryptorchidism
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Veterinarian Visits
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).
Average
The Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Perro de Presa Canario should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario lifespan comparison. How long do Cane Corso, Rottweiler and Perro de Presa Canario breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
9-11 years
The average lifespan of Perro de Presa Canario: 10 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario energy level comparison:
Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.
Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't need too much sleep.

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day. Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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High: The Perro de Presa Canario breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario coat comparison:
Dense Dense Smooth
Colors
What are the original Cane Corso, Rottweiler and Perro de Presa Canario color?
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn
Brindle
Chestnut
Black
Tan
Rust
Mahogany
Black
Red
Silver
Fawn
Brindle
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Perro de Presa Canario doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Cane Corso or Rottweiler or {name3 shedding:
Cane Corso dogs shed moderately.
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Rottweiler dogs shed moderately.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?

Medium

The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Perro de Presa Canario has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the 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.
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The Rottweiler drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Perro de Presa Canario is an average drooler.
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Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario 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.
Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Which dog is more friendly?
Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario?
Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?
No
Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Rottweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Perro de Presa Canario 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
Rottweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Perro de Presa Canario 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.
Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.
Perro de Presa Canarios are not the best breed for elderly people.

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cane Corso or Rottweiler or Perro de Presa Canario? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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.

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.

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 Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario?

Not really

Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Perro de Presa Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Cane Corso and Rottweiler and Perro de Presa Canario have?
4-6 puppies 8-12 puppies 7-9 puppies

Cane Corso vs Rottweiler vs Perro de Presa Canario Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 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. 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 Molossian type section.
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
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
Colonial Rottweiler Club
Deutscher Rottweiler Klub
International Rottweiler Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service

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