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Cane Corso

Working Group

Cane Corso dog, photographed by Claudio Domiziani
Claudio Domiziani ยท CC BY-SA 2.5 ยท source

The Cane Corso is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in Italy for guarding and protecting property. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent guard dogs.

Group
Working Group
Origin
Italy, Apulia and Southern Italy
Coat
short ยท black, gray, light gray, slate gray, fawn, light fawn, dark fawn, red, brindle, and chestnut brindle (nonstandard)
Also known as
Cane Corso Italiano and Italian Mastiff
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
8950e2cc-9a30-49b2-8d47-041e9109ea35

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Cane Corso. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from images.akc.org akc.org fci.be ukcdogs.com codapet.com caninejournal.com

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/8950e2cc-9a30-49b2-8d47-041e9109ea35. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/8950e2cc-9a30-49b2-8d47-041e9109ea35"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "8950e2cc-9a30-49b2-8d47-041e9109ea35",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Cane Corso",
      "description": "The Cane Corso is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in Italy for guarding and protecting property. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent guard dogs.",
      "life": {
        "max": 12,
        "min": 10
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 50,
        "min": 40
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 45,
        "min": 35
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 70,
        "min": 64
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 66,
        "min": 60
      },
      "origin": {
        "region": "Apulia and Southern Italy",
        "country": "Italy"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "short",
        "colors": [
          "black",
          "gray",
          "light gray",
          "slate gray",
          "fawn",
          "light fawn",
          "dark fawn",
          "red",
          "brindle",
          "chestnut brindle (nonstandard)"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 4,
        "barking": 2,
        "drooling": 3,
        "grooming": 1,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "intelligent",
          "protective",
          "majestic",
          "powerful",
          "noble",
          "affectionate with family"
        ],
        "trainability": 4,
        "good_with_dogs": 2,
        "exercise_minutes": 60,
        "apartment_friendly": 2,
        "good_with_children": 3,
        "good_with_strangers": 1
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Cane Corso Italiano",
        "Italian Mastiff"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "FCI",
        "UKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://images.akc.org/pdf/breeds/standards/CaneCorso.pdf",
          "title": "Official Standard of the Cane Corso - AKC"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-cane-corso/",
          "title": "Facts About the Cane Corso That You May Not Know - AKC"
        },
        {
          "url": "http://www.fci.be/nomenclature/standards/343g02-en.pdf",
          "title": "FCI-Standard Nยฐ 343 CANE CORSO ITALIANO"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/cane-corso-italiano",
          "title": "Breed Standards: Cane Corso Italiano - United Kennel Club (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.codapet.com/senior-pet-care/cane-corso-lifespan-understanding-and-extending-your-dog-s-life",
          "title": "Cane Corso Lifespan: Understanding and Extending Your Dog's Life"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.caninejournal.com/cane-corso-lifespan/",
          "title": "Cane Corso Lifespan: How Long Do Cane Corsos Live? - Canine Journal"
        }
      ],
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        },
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        },
        {
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          }
        },
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          }
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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    },
    "relationships": {
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        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/8950e2cc-9a30-49b2-8d47-041e9109ea35/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.