Cheerful
Loyal
Social
Courageous
Quiet

Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Cane Corsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Boxollies are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Choose a Cane Corso if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Boxollies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Red
Fawn

Black
White
Brown

Cane Corsos have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Boxollies have medium-length coats.

A Cane Corso can have a litter of 10-11 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Boxollie can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Cane Corsos may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

Boxollies are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Cane Corsos typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Boxollie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Bloat

Hip Dysplasia

Bone And Joint Problems

Usually Very Healthy

Elbow
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Complete Blood Count
Optical Examination

Cane Corso has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Boxollie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Cane Corsos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Boxollies need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Cane Corsos are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Boxollie dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Catch, Walking, Sniffing, Walk, Dog Parks, Hike, Run, Fetch, Play time, Trick, Play keep away, Bubbles, Ball, Swim, Snuggle, Swimming, Hide & Seek, Running, Playing, Sleeping, Go to Park, Exercise

Fetch, Walking, Car rides, Swimming, Pulling rope, Going on hikes, Watching TV, Chase, Cuddle time, Tug-of-war

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cane Corso, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxollie, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cane Corsos usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Boxollies usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Cane Corso is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Boxollie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

In general Cane Corso should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Ideally, Boxollie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Cane Corsos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Boxollie is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Cane Corsos have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Cane Corsos can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Boxollie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Cane Corsos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Boxollies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Cane Corsos are not cat friendly.

Boxollies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Cane Corsos are not very stranger friendly.

Boxollies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Cane Corsos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Boxollies are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.