Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Comparison – Which dog is better Gordon Castle Setters or Cane Di Macellaio?

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Name	Gordon Setter	Cane Corso
Origins	Scotland	Italy
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Group	Gun Dog	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Gordon Castle Setters	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Is the Gordon Setter bigger than the Cane Corso breed? Is a Gordon Setter smaller than a Cane Corso?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso weight comparison:	Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Is a Gordon Setter taller than a Cane Corso?	Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Gordon Setter and Cane Corso?	$800-$1000	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Frequent: The Gordon Setter is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Gordon Setter or Cane Corso smarter? Which is best? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso intelligence:	Smart: The Gordon Setter dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso trainability comparison. What's the difference between Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	Gordon Setter dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Gordon Setter dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Gordon Setter dogs are average defenders. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Intelligent Confident Loyal Fearless Eager	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	High: Gordon Setter dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso social needs comparison:	Gordon Setter dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	The wanderlust potential of the Gordon Setter is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso? Which can be better for hunting?	Gordon Setter dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso playfulness comparison:	The Gordon Setter is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	Average: The Gordon Setter barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Gordon Setter breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Gordon Setter dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso health comparison. Which is the healthier: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	The Gordon Setter is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	Average The Gordon Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso lifespan comparison. How long do Gordon Setter and Cane Corso breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Gordon Setter and Cane Corso?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Gordon Setter: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Gordon Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Does the Gordon Setter breed eat more than the Cane Corso breed?	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Gordon Setter has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso coat comparison:	Soft Wavy Shiny Straight	Dense
Colors What are the original Gordon Setter and Cane Corso color? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso color comparison:	Black Tan Red	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Gordon Setter requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Do Gordon Setter dogs shed more than Cane Corso dogs?	Gordon Setter dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cane Corso 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: Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso 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, Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Medium ⏺ The Gordon Setter has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	The Gordon Setter is an average drooler. See more.	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.

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Gordon Setter dogs are generally with other pets.	Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Which dog is more friendly?	Gordon Setter dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Gordon Setter dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Gordon Setter or Cane Corso?	Gordon Setter dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? Can a Gordon Setter and a Cane Corso be friends? Do Gordon Setter dogs get along with Cane Corso dogs?	Gordon Setter dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	Yes Gordon Setter dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Gordon Setter is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Gordon Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Gordon Setter or Cane Corso? 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: Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso?	Yes Gordon Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cane Corso 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?	Not really 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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso 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 Gordon Setter and Cane Corso have? Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso litter size comparison:	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Gordon Setter vs Cane Corso Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters 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 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	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

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