📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Large📌 |
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📊Utilization | Utility dog, polyvalent |
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✨Appearance | Medium to large sized. Robust and sturdy dog, nevertheless with some elegance. Lean and powerful muscles. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Cane Corso Italian Corso Dog Italian Mastiff |
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🌐Country of origin | Italy |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 10 - 12 |
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📏Height | 60 cm - 70 cm |
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⚖Weight | 40 kg - 50 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Guardian of property, family and livestock; extremely agile and responsive. In the past, it has been used for herding cattle and hunting big game. |
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📜History | Its direct ancestor is the old Roman Molossian. Formerly scattered all over Italy, in the recent past, the breed was only prevalent in the province of Apulia and in the adjacent regions of Southern Italy. His name derives from the Latin 'cohors', which means 'protector, guardian of the farmyard'. |
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