Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Canarian Molosser or Cane Di Macellaio or South African Mastiff? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Perro de Presa Canario and Cane Corso. Which is better: Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel?
Name | Perro de Presa Canario | Cane Corso | Boerboel |
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Origins | Spain | Italy | South Africa |
Group | Guard Dogs | Working Dogs | Working Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 439 | 37 | 124 |
Reviews | 5 | 6 | 1 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel breeds. |
Canarian Molosser Canary Mastiff Dogo Canario Presa Presa Canario Canary Catch Dog |
Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz |
South African Mastiff South African Boerboel |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel? Compare their breeding categories. | Cross Breed | Purebred | Purebred |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is the largest? | Large | Large | Large Giant |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel? Compare adult weight ranges. | 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg) | Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) | 154-200 pounds (70-90 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 90 pounds (40.5 kg) | Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) | 177 pounds (80 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel height comparison: | 21-25 inches (55-65 cm) | Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) | Male: 25-28 inches (64-70 cm), Female: 23-25.5 inches (59-65 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 23 inches (60 cm) | Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) | Male: 26.5 inches (67 cm), Female: 23-25.5 inches (62 cm) |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Find price differences between these breeds. | $1200-$3000 | $1500-$2000 | $1500-$2000 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Boerboel is easier than average to get. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed ranks highest? | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is easiest to train? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are quite easy to train. | Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. | Boerboel dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is most alert? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Boerboel dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is most protective? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Boerboel dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel? Compare temperaments. |
Dominant Gentle Strong Willed Calm Suspicious |
Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet |
Intelligent Confident Obedient Dominant Territorial |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | Boerboel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel? | Average: Perro de Presa Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | Average: Boerboel dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. |
Social Needs
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel social needs comparison: | Perro de Presa Canario dogs need for social interaction is average. | Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. | Boerboel dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | The wanderlust potential of the Boerboel is strong enough to escape from home. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Boerboel 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. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is most vocal? | Low to Average: The Perro de Presa Canario rarely barks. | Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. | Low to Average: The Boerboel rarely barks. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Perro de Presa Canarios, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Boerboels, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which adapts best to small spaces? | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Perro de Presa Canario breed. | It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home. | It is not recommended to keep the Boerboel breed in the home. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is most flexible? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Average: Boerboel dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? | 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. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Perro de Presa Canario has a low chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Boerboel has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which uses mouth most during play? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Boerboel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has the strongest bite? | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Perro de Presa Canario bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Boerboel bite force: The Strongest. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed lives longest? |
9-11 years The average lifespan of Perro de Presa Canario: 10 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Boerboel: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. 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. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has fewer health issues? | Perro de Presa Canarios are commonly healthy dogs. | Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs. | Boerboels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Rare The Perro de Presa Canario 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). |
Frequent The Boerboel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel health problems comparison: |
Luxating Patella Hypothyroidism Bloat Demodectic Mange Cryptorchidism Dilated Cardiomyopathy Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Epilepsy Joint Dysplasia Vaginal Hyperplasia |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which breed is most active? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are high-energy dogs. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Boerboel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average exercise need. | Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need. | Boerboel dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't need too much sleep. | Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Boerboel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is most prone to obesity? | High: The Perro de Presa Canario breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average: The Boerboel has an average risk for obesity. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which needs most food? | 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. | 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. 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 Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. What colors are available? |
Black Red Silver Fawn Brindle |
Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut | Red Cream Brown Tawny Brindle Reddish |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which requires most maintenance? | Easy to groom: The Perro de Presa Canario doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. | Effortless: The Boerboel requires minimal grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which drools least? | The Perro de Presa Canario is an average drooler. | 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. | The Boerboel drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Perro de Presa Canario has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Boerboel has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Smooth | Dense |
Dense Shiny Smooth |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which requires most frequent baths? | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding: | Perro de Presa Canario dogs shed none to minimal. | Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. | Boerboel dogs shed moderately. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is best with kids? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Boerboel dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Boerboel dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? Which dog is more friendly? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Boerboel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Boerboel dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Perro de Presa Canario or Cane Corso or Boerboel? | Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not dog-friendly. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Boerboel dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel? |
No Perro de Presa Canario 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 Boerboel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Perro de Presa Canario is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Boerboel is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Perro de Presa Canarios are not the best breed for elderly people. | Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people. | Boerboels are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has best nose work ability? | 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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is best for SAR work? | 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. |
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Perro de Presa Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Boerboel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which is best for draft work? | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has most military use? | 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. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has most puppies? | 7-9 puppies | 4-6 puppies | 7-10 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. What's recommended? | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Perro de Presa Canario vs Cane Corso vs Boerboel Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. How are they classified? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Working breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. 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 Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Perro de Presa Canario, Cane Corso, and Boerboel. Which has most recognition? |
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 |
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 America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. |
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