Facts & Origin
Blue Blood Cane Corso (Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog and Cane Corso Mix).
The Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog and Cane Corso mix , known as the Blue Blood Cane Corso, combines the impressive history of both parent breeds. The Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog has its roots in the southern United States and was used as a working dog and protector of estates. The Cane Corso is an Italian Molossian that was originally used as a war dog, guard dog and working dog. This mix makes for a powerful and robust dog that is suitable for both work and family.
Suitability and attitude
Because of its size and energy level, the Blue Blood Cane Corso is best suited for active families who are willing to give it plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation. A securely fenced yard is ideal for this dog. Despite his strong presence, he is often good-natured and friendly, making him an excellent companion for the whole family, although his size and strength make him best with older children.
Alternate Name | - |
Origin | USA - Italy |
Life expectancy | 10 - 14 years |
Care requirements | low-maintenance |
Activity level | average |
FCI group | not recognised |
AKC group | not recognised |
KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible Character Traits
The Blue Blood Cane Corso inherits a wealth of impressive traits from his parent breeds. He is highly intelligent, loyal and alert, making him an excellent guard and protection dog. At the same time, he is often affectionate and gentle with his family, making him an excellent family dog.
Overall, the Blue Blood Cane Corso is an impressive and loyal friend that excels as both a guard dog and a family dog. With proper care and training, he can be a wonderful companion and valuable family member.
Character
Usage
Grooming and health
Although the Blue Blood Cane Corso is a short-haired dog, it should be brushed regularly to remove dead hair and keep its coat shiny and healthy. Health issues to watch out for include hip and elbow dysplasia, heart disease , and various eye problems. It is important that he sees the vet regularly and receives a balanced diet to ensure his health.
What does this mixed breed look like?
A Blue Blood Cane Corso is a large and imposing dog that inherits the powerful proportions and muscular structure of both parent breeds. It can weigh between 34 and 50 kilograms and reach a height of 55 to 65 centimeters. His short, dense coat can be a variety of colors, from blue, gray, black, fawn to brindle. His eyes are often bright and his expression is alert and attentive.
Known Diseases
Hip dysplasia (HD)
Hip dysplasia (HD) is a genetic condition in dogs where the hip joint is not shaped properly. This leads to pain, stiffness and restricted movement.
Elbow dysplasia (ED)
Elbow joint dysplasia is a chronic disease complex of the elbow joint of fast growing dog breeds.
Joint problems
Especially due to overweight, joint problems can occur in dogs.
Joint damage
In some breeds, joint damage can occur later in life, affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Eye diseases
Often occur with allergies and intolerances.
Cardiomyopathy
In large breeds of dogs, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is by far the most common cardiomyopathy.
FAQ
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Life expectancy is usually 10 to 12 years.
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It usually reaches a shoulder height of 55 to 65 cm.
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This mongrel can usually reach a weight of 30 kg to 50 kg.
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This hybrid breed needs regular and demanding education to discipline them and shape their behavior. It also needs regular brushing to maintain the coat.
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The Blue Blood Cane Corso is created by crossing an Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog with a Cane Corso.