United Pet Club

Cane Corso breed standards compared

Each column is one club's published standard. An empty cell means the club says nothing on that point in our records.

Clubs compared: FCI, AKC, UKC.

Size

Size
MeasureFCIAKCUKC
Ūgis ties ketera, male64–68 cm63.5–69.9 cm63.5–68.6 cm
Ūgis ties ketera, female60–64 cm59.7–66 cm59.7–63.5 cm
Svoris, male45–50 kgNo ruling45.4–49.9 kg
Svoris, female40–45 kgNo ruling39.9–45.4 kg
Aukščio ir ilgio santykis0.90.9No ruling
Kaukolės ir snukio santykis222

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKC
SąkandisNepakandaPagal standartą (“Slightly undershot but no more than 5 mm”)Pagal standartą (“Slightly undershot (no more than 1/4 inch) and level preferred”)Pagal standartą (“meeting in a slightly undershot bite”)
SąkandisReplinis sąkandisAlternatyvi (“Level bite tolerable but not sought after”)Pagal standartą (“Slightly undershot (no more than 1/4 inch) and level preferred”)Alternatyvi (“A level bite is acceptable but not preferred”)
SąkandisŽirklinis sąkandisTrūkumas (“Scissor bite; undershot bite more than 5 mm”)Alternatyvi (“Scissor bite is acceptable”)Trūkumas (“Serious Faults: Scissors bite”)
SąkandisPerkandaDiskvalifikuojanti (“Overshot mouth”)No rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Disqualification: Overshot bite”)
SąkandisKreivas sąkandisNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Disqualification - More than two missing teeth; wry mouth”)No ruling
Dantų komplektasPilnas dantų komplektasNo rulingPagal standartą (“Dentition is complete”)Pagal standartą (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”)
Dantų komplektasTrūksta dantųNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“More than two missing teeth”)No ruling
Ausų padėtisNukarusios (kabančios)Pagal standartą (“Triangular, drooping, of medium size”)Alternatyvi (“held tight to the cheeks”)Pagal standartą (“The ears are triangular and drooping”)
Ausų įstatymasAukštaiPagal standartą (“wide set-on that is much above the zygomatic arches”)Pagal standartą (“Set well above the cheekbones”)Pagal standartą (“wide at the set on, which is high above the zygomatic arches”)
Akių formaOvaliosPagal standartą (“Close to ovoid in shape”)No rulingPagal standartą (“Medium size, and oval in shape”)
Akių formaMigdolo formosNo rulingPagal standartą (“Medium-size, almond-shaped, not round or bulging”)No ruling
Snukio formaKvadratinisPagal standartą (“Strong, square, noticeably shorter than the skull”)No rulingPagal standartą (“It is strong, square and flat”)
Nugaros linijaTiesiPagal standartą (“Back: Straight, very muscular and firm”)Pagal standartą (“the strong, level back”)No ruling
Uodegos padėtisPakeltaPagal standartą (“In action carried high, but never erect or curled”)No rulingPagal standartą (“In action it is carried high, but not curled or erect”)
Uodegos padėtisHorizontaliNo rulingPagal standartą (“generally carried level with the back or slightly above”)No ruling
Uodegos padėtisSusisukusi į žiedąTrūkumas (“Ringed tail, tail in vertical position”)No rulingTrūkumas (“Serious Faults: Ring tail”)
PėdosKatės pėdosPagal standartą (“Forefeet: Cat feet”)No rulingPagal standartą (“Cat feet, with the rear feet less compact”)
PagurklisNežymusNo rulingPagal standartą (“with a small amount of dewlap”)No ruling
Pilvo pritraukimasVidutinisNo rulingPagal standartą (“Moderate tuck up”)No ruling
KrūtinėPlatiNo rulingPagal standartą (“Chest - Broad, well-muscled, strong forefront”)No ruling

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKC
KaukėAlternatyvi (“mask on the muzzle should not go beyond the line of the eyes”)Pagal standartą (“have a black or gray mask”)Alternatyvi (“mask on the muzzle should not go beyond the line of the eyes”)
Krūtinės dėmėAlternatyvi (“A small white patch on the chest”)Alternatyvi (“There may be a white patch on the chest, throat, chin”)No ruling
ŽvaigždėNo rulingNo rulingAlternatyvi (“A small white spot on the chest”)
KojinaitėsAlternatyvi (“on the tip of the toes and on the bridge of the nose is acceptable”)Alternatyvi (“backs of the pasterns, and on the toes”)Alternatyvi (“white on the toes and on the bridge of the muzzle are acceptable”)
Įdegio žymėsNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Any color with tan pattern markings as seen in black-and-tan breeds”)No ruling
Baltos žymėsDiskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches.”)No rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches.”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKC
Ausų trumpinimasNepripažinta (“Ears are un-cropped”)Alternatyvi (“May be cropped or uncropped”)Alternatyvi (“They are often cropped in the shape of an equilateral triangle”)
Uodegos trumpinimasNepripažinta (“TAIL: Natural”)Alternatyvi (“It is docked at the fourth vertebrae. In the case of natural tails”)Pagal standartą (“It is generally docked at the fourth vertebrae”)
Vilko nagų šalinimasNo rulingAlternatyvi (“Front dewclaws - Can remain or be removed”)No ruling

The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.

Cane Corso colors and patterns

What each club's breed standard says about every Cane Corso color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.

Breed standards describe the Cane Corso in Juoda, Pilka, Skalūninė, Raudona, Gelsva ir Kvietinė. Standard patterns: Vienspalvė, Tigrinė ir Atvirkštinė tigrinė.

Kailis: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKUSA
JuodaPagal standartą (“Black”)Pagal standartą (“Black”)Pagal standartą (“Black”)Pagal standartą (“Black”)
PilkaPagal standartą (“lead-grey (blue), slate-grey (blue), light grey (blue)”)Pagal standartą (“Gray”)Pagal standartą (“all shades of grey”)Pagal standartą (“lead-grey (blue), slate-grey (blue), light grey (blue)”)
SkalūninėPagal standartą (“slate-grey (blue)”)Pagal standartą (“lighter and darker shades of gray”)Pagal standartą (“all shades of grey”)Pagal standartą (“slate-grey (blue)”)
RaudonaPagal standartą (“stag red”)Pagal standartą (“Red”)Pagal standartą (“stag red”)Pagal standartą (“stag red”)
GelsvaPagal standartą (“light fawn; dark fawn”)Pagal standartą (“Fawn”)Pagal standartą (“all shades of grey and fawn”)Pagal standartą (“Light fawn; dark fawn”)
KvietinėPagal standartą (“dark wheat colour”)Pagal standartą (“lighter and darker shades of fawn”)Pagal standartą (“all shades of grey and fawn”)Pagal standartą (“dark wheat colour”)
AlbinosinėDiskvalifikuojantiNepripažintaDiskvalifikuojanti (“Albinism”)Diskvalifikuojanti
KepeninėDiskvalifikuojantiNepripažintaNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti
IzabelinėDiskvalifikuojantiNepripažintaNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti
Patterns
VienspalvėPagal standartą (“Black”)Pagal standartą (“Solid fawn and red”)Pagal standartą (“Black”)Pagal standartą (“Black”)
TigrinėPagal standartą (“black brindle, grey (blue) brindle”)Pagal standartą (“Black Brindle”)Pagal standartą (“brindle”)Pagal standartą (“black brindle, grey (blue) brindle”)
Atvirkštinė tigrinėPagal standartą (“black brindle, grey (blue) brindle”)Pagal standartą (“Black Brindle”)Pagal standartą (“brindle”)Pagal standartą (“black brindle, grey (blue) brindle”)
MargaDiskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches”)No rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches”)Diskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches”)
Su įdegiuNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Any color with tan pattern markings as seen in black-and-tan breeds”)No rulingNo ruling
Akys: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKUSA
Tamsiai rudaPagal standartą (“as dark as possible but according to the coat colour”)Pagal standartą (“dark brown eyes are preferred”)Pagal standartą (“the iris is as dark as possible, depending on the color of the coat”)Pagal standartą (“as dark as possible, but according to the coat colour”)
Šviesiai rudaNo rulingPagal standartą (“lighter shades are approved”)No rulingNo ruling
MėlynaDiskvalifikuojanti (“Wall eye (blue flecked)”)Diskvalifikuojanti (“blue eyes”)Diskvalifikuojanti (“Wall eyes”)Diskvalifikuojanti (“Wall eye (blue flecked)”)
GeltonaNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Yellow bird of prey”)No rulingNo ruling
Patterns
MarmurinėDiskvalifikuojanti (“Wall eye (blue flecked)”)No rulingNo rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Wall eye (blue flecked)”)
Nosis: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKUSA
JuodaPagal standartą (“Black”)Pagal standartą (“Dogs with black pigment have black noses”)Pagal standartą (“Large and black”)Pagal standartą (“Black”)
SkalūninėPagal standartą (“A grey mask may have a nose colour of the same nuance”)Pagal standartą (“gray pigmented dogs have gray noses”)No rulingPagal standartą (“A grey mask may have a nose colour of the same nuance”)
RožinėDiskvalifikuojanti (“Total depigmentation of the nose”)No rulingDiskvalifikuojanti (“Nose pink, without pigmentation”)Diskvalifikuojanti (“Total depigmentation of the nose”)
Patterns
Drugelio nosisTrūkumas (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”)No rulingTrūkumas (“Butterfly nose”)Trūkumas (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”)

What the rulings mean

Pagal standartą
Described by the club's breed standard.
Trūkumas
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Diskvalifikuojanti
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Nepripažinta
The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Cane Corso's colors can change over its life.

  • Juodachanges toRūdžių raudona

    Kailis · Pagal kūno būklę · can change back

  • Juodachanges toPilka

    Kailis · Progresuojanti

  • Juodachanges toRuda

    Kailis · Saulėje · can change back

  • Juodachanges toŽiemos nosis

    Nosis · Pagal sezoną · can change back

  • Juodachanges toRožinė

    Nosis · Pagal sezoną · can change back

Published standards