Cheerful
Loyal
Social
Courageous
Quiet

Loving
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Faithful

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

Mountain Bulldogs 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.

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

Italy

United States

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Bernese Mountain Dog and Bulldog

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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2000s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Red
Fawn

Brown
Black
Red
Fawn
White
Brindle

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

Mountain Bulldogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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 Mountain Bulldog can have a litter of 1-14 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.

Mountain Bulldogs 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.

The Mountain Bulldog breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Bloat

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Bone And Joint Problems

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Elbow
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Full Body Physical Examination

Cane Corsos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Mountain Bulldogs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Cane Corsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Mountain Bulldogs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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 Mountain Bulldog, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

The Mountain Bulldog 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

Mountain Bulldog should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 99-110 pound (45 - 50 kg) Cane Corso feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 80-90 pound (36 - 41 kg) Mountain Bulldog feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Cane Corso is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Mountain Bulldog is somewhere $2.00 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cane Corso is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Mountain Bulldog is between $56 - $70. This makes an average of $672 - $840 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

The Mountain Bulldog 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.

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

Cane Corsos are not cat friendly.

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

Cane Corsos are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Mountain Bulldogs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Cane Corsos are not very stranger friendly.

Mountain Bulldogs 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.

Mountain Bulldogs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Cane Corsos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Mountain Bulldogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.