Here is an account of the recovery of the breed, of course, many have different accounts of what happened back in the 1970's but we believe in exploring every avenue on the FOCC and hope this helps understand some of what went on in the recovery of this noble breed.

The Canis Pugnax, acknowledged as the ancestor of the Cane Corso as well as the Neapolitan Mastiff, was used by the Romans as a dog of war at the time of their conquest of Briton.

A Raw Feeding Diet Guide.
Raw feeding can be a very intimidating prospect. There are many paths to choose. This guide serves both as the Boleyn puppy diet sheet and hopefully also as an easy to understand primer on raw feeding.

As the Friends of Cane Corso's main goal is to promote and protect the Cane Corso, we feel in this current climate it is imperative people thinking of buying a Corso know the hard facts.

I feel the time has come to write this article on hip scoring; the importance of it in a breeding program and what it actually means for you, the puppy owner.

An article explaining how to tell the difference between the two and outlining the consequences of buying from a backyard breeder.

The Cane Corso is a very headstrong, dominant and in some cases energetic breed. This is not a breed for a first time dog owner, and potential owners should think long and hard if this is really the breed for them:

During the Manchester Cane Corso Discovery Day, a photographer had been sent from the Manchester Evening News paper to photograph the dogs in preparation of a story about the breed.

Is your dog afraid of other dogs? Is meeting a dog on your walk a nightmare? Read on...

The FCI (International) standard for the Cane Corso. ENCI (Italian Kennel Club) has a much more detailed standard but the FCI one is analogous to UK standards.