Cane Corso vs Dutch Shepherd
Compare Cane Corsos to Dutch Shepherds. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-11 Years
12-15 Years
Height
23½-27½ Inches
21-24 Inches
Weight
88-110 Pounds
50-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Origin Country
Italy
Belgium
Origin Year
1137 AD
1898 AD
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium to High
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
None
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Average Lifespan
10-11 Years
12-15 Years
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Wooly
Coat Length
Short
Short to Long
Cane Corso
Dutch Shepherd
