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Name	Kuvasz	Cane Corso	Kangal Dog
Origins	Hungary	Italy	Turkey
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Kuvasz	Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz	Kangal Shepherd Dog Sivas Kangal Turkish Kangal Kangal Coban Kopegi
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Which is the smallest dog, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Giant	Large	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Cane Corso? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog weight comparison:	Male: 106-137 pounds (48-62 kg), Female: 82-110 pounds (37-50 kg)	Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)	Male: 110-145 pounds (50-66 kg), Female: 90-120 pounds (41-54 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 121 pounds (40 kg), Female: 96 pounds (48,5 kg)	Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)	Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog height comparison:	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)	Male: 30-32 inches (77-86 cm), Female: 28-30 inches (72-77 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)	Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm)

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Which is more expensive?	$500-$1200	$1500-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Frequent: The Kuvasz is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Cane Corso 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.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	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.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog trainability comparison.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Kuvasz dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Clownish Protective Intelligent Patient Loyal Fearless Faithful Brave Dependable Self-Confident	Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet	Independent Protective Alert Sensitive Selfish Calm Controlled
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Kuvasz dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog?	Average: Kuvasz dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Kangal Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog social needs comparison:	Kuvasz dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are known to be antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Kuvasz dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Kangal Dog 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

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Kuvasz dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Kangal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	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.	Kangal Dog dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kuvasz bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Kuvasz has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog mouthiness comparison:	Kuvasz dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog?	Kuvaszs are commonly healthy dogs.	Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.	The Kangal Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Eye Diseases Thyroid Disorder Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Osteochondrosis	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange	Fatty Tumors
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Kuvasz should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably 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).	Average The Kangal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog lifespan comparison. How long do Kuvasz, Cane Corso and Kangal Dog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Kuvasz: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog energy level comparison:	Kuvasz dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Kuvasz dogs need a lot of exercises.	Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Kangal Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, 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.	8 to 10 cups 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? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kuvasz's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kangal Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog coat comparison:	Dense Wavy Double Coarser Topcoat Moderately Harsh Slightly Stiff Finer Downy Undercoat	Dense	Dense Double
Colors What are the original Kuvasz, Cane Corso and Kangal Dog color?	White	Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut	Black Gray Cream
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Kuvasz requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Kuvasz or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding:	Kuvasz dogs shed above average. See more.	Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog?	Low 🔽 The Kuvasz has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Kuvasz 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.	The Kangal Dog 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.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Kuvasz dogs are generally with other pets.	Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Kangal Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Kuvasz dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Kangal Dog 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 Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Kangal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Kangal Dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog?	No Kuvasz dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Kangal Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Kuvasz is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Kangal Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Kuvaszs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Kangal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog 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.	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: Kuvasz or Cane Corso or Kangal Dog? 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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: Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog?	Not really Kuvasz breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Kangal Dog 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.	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.
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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog 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. See more.	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 Kuvasz and Cane Corso and Kangal Dog have?	8-12 puppies	4-6 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Kuvasz vs Cane Corso vs Kangal Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.	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 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	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?	No data available	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

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