Cane Corso Size
Topic: dogs
Summary: This blog post, titled "Cane Corso Size: Height, Weight, and How Big They Really Get", breaks down everything potential owners need to know about Cane Corso size—including average height, weight, body structure, and growth timeline. It compares males vs. females and explains how size relates to training, space requirements, and overall care.
Cane Corso Size: Height, Weight, and How Big They Really Get
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If you’ve ever seen a Cane Corso in person, you know they’re a commanding presence—tall, muscular, and confident. But how big do they actually get?
Whether you're researching before getting one or monitoring your own pup’s growth, this guide breaks down the full picture of Cane Corso size—from puppyhood to adulthood.
📏 Average Cane Corso Size
✅ Height (at the shoulder):
- Males: 25–27.5 inches (63.5–70 cm)
- Females: 23.5–26 inches (60–66 cm)
✅ Weight:
- Males: 100–130 lbs (45–59 kg)
- Females: 85–110 lbs (38–50 kg)
Cane Corsos are not just tall—they’re dense and heavily muscled, built for protection and endurance.
📈 Cane Corso Growth Timeline
| Age | Height (avg) | Weight (avg) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 weeks | ~12–15 inches | 15–20 lbs |
| 6 months | ~20–24 inches | 60–80 lbs |
| 1 year | ~23–26 inches | 85–110 lbs |
| Full grown | 24–28 inches | 90–130+ lbs |
🕓 Cane Corsos typically reach full height by 12–15 months, but may continue filling out until 2–3 years of age.
🐾 Male vs. Female Size Differences
While both sexes are large, there are subtle differences:
| Trait | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|
| Height | Taller (avg 26–27.5") | Slightly shorter (avg 24–26") |
| Build | Bulkier, heavier muscle | Leaner and more agile |
| Head shape | Broader skull, wider jaw | Slightly more refined |
Both make excellent family guardians—the right choice comes down to temperament and lifestyle fit.
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