Sloughi vs Cane Corso
Breed Compatibility
98% Compatible
Energy Level
Sloughi: Regular Exercise0.6
Cane Corso: Energetic0.8
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Sloughi: Independent0.4
Cane Corso: Agreeable0.6
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Sloughi: Weekly Brushing0.4
Cane Corso: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Sloughi3/5
Cane Corso3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Sloughi3/5
Cane Corso3/5
Good with Strangers
Sloughi2/5
Cane Corso3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Suburban homes with yardsRural propertiesLarge apartments with access to exercise areasWarm climate regions
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Sloughi
Progressive Retinal Atrophy: Eye degeneration
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation issue
Cardiac Issues: Heart-related concerns
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Sensitivity: Medication reactions
Anesthesia: Heightened sensitivity
Cane Corso
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint abnormality
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Cherry Eye: Third eyelid disorder
Entropion: Eyelid rolls inward
Heart Issues: Cardiac concerns
Pros & Cons Comparison
Sloughi
Pros
Elegant and graceful appearance
Low grooming requirements
Athletic and agile
Loyal to family
Quiet and clean
Cons
Strong prey drive
Independent nature
Requires secure fencing
Reserved with strangers
Sensitive temperament
Cane Corso
Pros
Loyal and protective
Intelligent
Athletic
Good with family
Cons
Strong-willed
Needs extensive training
High exercise needs
May be intimidating to strangers
Sloughi Fun Fact
Sloughis can reach speeds of up to 40 mph and were historically used to hunt gazelles in the Sahara.
Cane Corso Fun Fact
The name 'Cane Corso' derives from Latin 'cohors,' meaning 'guardian' or 'protector.'
Heritage & Purpose
Sloughi
Origin:
Desert hunters of North Africa, dating back several millennia, these swift sighthounds excelled at pursuing game like hares and gazelles across vast sandy terrains.
Cane Corso
Origin:
Dating back to ancient Rome, these powerful dogs served as guardians of estates and hunting companions. They excelled in catching wild boar and protecting property.
Special Considerations
Sloughi
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive and speed. Sensitive to anesthesia and medications. Weekly grooming sufficient but regular exercise essential.
Cane Corso
Requires firm training from early age. Regular exercise essential. Health monitoring needed for breed-specific issues. Early socialization critical for balanced temperament.
Shedding
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