Fawn Black Brindle Cane Corso
Solid fawn and red including lighter and darker shades have a black or gray mask.
Fawn black brindle cane corso. Being a close cousin of the neapolitan mastiff it is sturdily built with a powerful athletic body alongside a flat skull rectangular muzzle medium sized dark almond shaped eyes well shaped triangular ears as well as a fairly long thick tail which mostly stands erect. By contrast non brindle solid colored cane corsos including blacks fawns grays and formentini had a median age of 9 years. In the study the long lived black brindles were followed closely by other brindle patterned dogs with a median lifespan of 10 13 years and gray or formentino brindle dogs 9 84 years. Akc standard for the cane corso.
Brindle cane corso is very social as it needs to be part of the family s activity and not be isolated from it and this matter is harmful to his mental health and harms his training. The mask does not go beyond the eyes. These muscular athletic dogs are calm even tempered and easy to train. They are very loyal and willing to please.
I wanted to get a female cane corso but didn t want all brindle puppies. It s not known what causes the degree of brindling on a cane corso. The brindle pattern can range from light to heavy. Solid fawn and red including lighter and darker shades have a black or gray mask.
They form close attachments to their owners. The cane corso originates from southern italy only known there until 1988 and is a close relative of the neapolitan mastiff. The cane corso a large sized italian breed is a wonderful companion dog also known for its perfect guarding skills. In the cane corso italiano breed the fci standard allowed the following colours.
About the cane corso at nearly 28 inches at the shoulder and often weighing more than 100 pounds with a large head alert expression and muscles rippling beneath their short stiff coat corsi. The inheritance patterns of different coat colours in the cane corso italiano has not been described so far. According to the breed standard with the american kennel club acceptable colors are black lighter and darker shades of gray lighter and darker shades of fawn and red. I have a fawn with black mask male cane corso.
I am not just breeding for color but it is one of the many factors i am looking into. Brindling is allowed on all of these colors. Black black brindle brindle fawn grey and grey brindle. I have experience in breeding dogs.
Reverse colors happen due to the lighter brindling that highlights the red or fawn base color. What 2 colors would best bring out fawn and blue colored puppies. Color acceptable colors are black lighter and darker shades of gray lighter and darker shades of fawn and red. The brindle cane corso is a wonderful guard dog that is largely loyal to its owner and family but is conservative towards strangers and for this kind of dog has a protective nature as it can distinguish between enemies and friends.