Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Comparison – Which dog is better Canarian Molosser or Italian Bulldog?

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Name	Perro de Presa Canario	Neapolitan Mastiff
Origins	Spain	Italy
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. What other names are these breeds known by?	Canarian Molosser Canary Mastiff Dogo Canario Presa Presa Canario Canary Catch Dog	Italian Bulldog Italian Mastiff Italian Molosso Mastino Napoletano Neo
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Cross Breed	Purebred

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Giant
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff. Which breed is heavier?	80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	90 pounds (40.5 kg)	Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff? Is a Perro de Presa Canario taller than a Neapolitan Mastiff?	21-25 inches (55-65 cm)	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 inches (60 cm)	Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm)

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff. Which breed costs more?	$1200-$3000	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Neapolitan Mastiff is easier than average to get.

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare training requirements.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare alertness levels.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare territorial behaviors.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff. How do their temperaments differ?	Dominant Gentle Strong Willed Calm Suspicious	Stubborn Protective Obedient Dominant Trainable Fearless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff?	Perro de Presa Canario 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: Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff?	Average: Perro de Presa Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff social needs comparison:	Perro de Presa Canario dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff 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 Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff? Which can be better for hunting?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Perro de Presa Canario rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Neapolitan Mastiff rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Perro de Presa Canarios, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Perro de Presa Canario breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Neapolitan Mastiff breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare adaptability levels.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Perro de Presa Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Neapolitan Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Perro de Presa Canario bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Neapolitan Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare average lifespans.	9-11 years The average lifespan of Perro de Presa Canario: 10 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Neapolitan Mastiff: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff. Which breed is healthier?	Perro de Presa Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff?	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 Neapolitan Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff health problems comparison:	Luxating Patella Hypothyroidism Bloat Demodectic Mange Cryptorchidism Dilated Cardiomyopathy Obsessive Compulsive Disorder	No data available

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare activity levels.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are high-energy dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff 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 Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average exercise need.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't need too much sleep.	Neapolitan Mastiff 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

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Perro de Presa Canario breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Neapolitan Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare daily food needs.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare breed colors.	Black Red Silver Fawn Brindle	Black Blue Tawny Mahogany
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Perro de Presa Canario doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Neapolitan Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare drooling amounts.	The Perro de Presa Canario is an average drooler. See more.	The Neapolitan Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Perro de Presa Canario has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Neapolitan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff? Do Perro de Presa Canario dogs shed more than Neapolitan Mastiff dogs?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare kid-friendliness.	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
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.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Perro de Presa Canario or Neapolitan Mastiff? Can a Perro de Presa Canario and a Neapolitan Mastiff be friends? Do Perro de Presa Canario dogs get along with Neapolitan Mastiff dogs?	Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not dog-friendly.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff?	No Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn 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 Neapolitan Mastiff 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.	Neapolitan Mastiffs are commonly okay with elderly people.

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare therapy capabilities.	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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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Perro de Presa Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Neapolitan Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Perro de Presa Canario or a Neapolitan Mastiff? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. Which has stronger military background?	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 Neapolitan Mastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. Which has larger litters?	7-9 puppies	6-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Perro de Presa Canario vs Neapolitan Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. Which groups are they in?	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.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Perro de Presa Canario and Neapolitan Mastiff. Which is more widely recognized?	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	No data available

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