Cane Corso exact proportions
USG exact-proportions guide for rectangular outline, body length, head length, and correct Cane Corso profile.
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Exact proportions
USG educational visualization based on the official breed standard. It does not replace a qualified judge, veterinary professional, or kennel-club document.
Body +11% / Head 36%Overall proportions
Rectangular outline and head length
- Body length is 11% greater than height at withers.
- Head length reaches 36% of height at withers.
- AKC cross-check: approximately 10% longer than tall.
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Rectangular outline
FCI describes the Cane Corso as rectangular and slightly longer than tall: body length is 11% greater than height at withers.
- Body length = height at withers + 11%.
- AKC cross-check: approximately 10% longer than tall.
- The profile should remain powerful, athletic, and balanced.

