Cane Corso Italiano

 

FCI â„–343

 

 

 

 

The Cane Corso occurs from Italy. Its immediate ancestors are ancient Molosses which were used for hunting for large animals - a wild boar or a bear. Besides, a Cane Corso the shepherd, the security guard and the watchman of property was used as the assistant in any battles. Many peasants held such dog.

Images of the dogs similar to a Cane Corso can be seen on ancient Greek artefacts and medieval pictures where these dogs are represented in scenes of hunting or lying at feet of the owner.

Quite probably that the near relation the Cane Corso is very small Italian breed the Branchiero Siciliano which has been not recognised officially. The breed name occurs from Latin "cohors" that the trustee, the defender "means".

Cane Corso
The Cane Corso makes impression of a heavy and heavy dog, with strong strong muscles, but extraordinary graceful and quick for the constitution. She is an active vigorous dog who likes employment and loadings. The Cane Corso likes to walk and with pleasure will go with the owner to a campaign or on usual walk.

The Cane Corso is clever and gentle with the owner. It is kind to children, she is the excellent nurse or the partner for the child. This dog can live and in apartment, and in the open air, but at low temperatures the Cane Corso is required the warmed kennel.

This dog - the magnificent defender and the security guard of the house and the family. At it strongly pronounced a protectively-guard instinct, he accurately knows where its territory begins. Italian a Cane Corso is mistrustful and suspicious to strangers up to aggression. Security instincts of this dog are better for constraining, rather than to develop.

Italian a Cane Corso
Cane Corso - not a dog for fights. In a current of hundreds years they got divorced as purely working dogs. Therefore a Cane Corso it is adequate and counterbalanced, at it steady mentality, but in a dangerous situation it without reflecting will enter fight.

Early socialisation is necessary for this dog. Necessarily be engaged about a Cane Corso in training to accustom a dog to an implicit obedience. Only so you can operate a Cane Corso to the full.

The Cane Corso does not require the big leaving. Its short smooth wool demands weekly cleaning by a rigid brush. Also it is possible to wipe its damp rag. A Cane Corso are inclined to to slobber, consider it when decide to get such dog. Active walks and physical activities are necessary to this dog.