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Pine Processionary Caterpillars and Dogs: a Silent but Potentially Deadly Danger

processionaria - dettaglio - photo by Katie Janest

What Are Pine Processionary Caterpillars? The pine processionary caterpillar (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) is an insect that owes its name to its peculiar habit of moving in long lines, similar to a procession. It is the larval stage of a moth that primarily inhabits pine and cedar trees. Common in Southern Europe and parts of the Mediterranean, […]

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Toxic Plants and Foods for the Cane Corso: What to Avoid for its Safety

Un disegno di un cane corso nero che appoggia il muso su una pianta di oleandro

Anyone who owns a Cane Corso (or any other dog) knows how curious these animals can be. They love to explore the world with their nose and mouth, but unfortunately not everything they find is safe for them. There are frequent cases of poisoning of dogs that may have accidentally ingested plants, food and various […]

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Distemper: a Serious Threat to Cane Corso Puppies

Lesioni polmonari in un cane affetto da cimurro

Canine distemper is one of the most dangerous infectious diseases for dogs, especially puppies with an underdeveloped immune system. It is caused by a virus from the Paramyxoviridae family, similar to the human measles virus, and spreads rapidly through contact with infected animals or contaminated surfaces. Although an effective vaccine exists, distemper remains a threat […]

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Guide to How to Import a Cane Corso from Italy to the United States of America

Importing a Cane Corso from Italy to the United States requires a number of specific steps to ensure the puppy’s welfare and compliance with U.S. regulations. This guide will provide a detailed overview of all aspects involved, including the roles of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Role […]

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Yo

Yo Dell'Olimpo cane corso femmina tigrata BANNER

Yo Dell’Olimpo: a italian cane corso female that stands out for its power, balance and typicity; three words, three concepts that give the idea of this splendid female. Full Name: Yo Il Corso dell’Olimpo Coat:  BLACK BRINDLE Hips: HDA Elbows: ED0 Pedigree hyperlink: https://canecorsopedigree.com/view_pedigree?id=109353 Description & Notes: Yo, in addition to being multiexcellent in expo, […]

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Living in Australia with your Cane Corso: Health Insurance

Health insurance for your Cane Corso is a smart choice to ensure that your four-legged friend gets the medical care he or she needs, without putting your finances at risk. In Australia, there are numerous pet health insurance options, each with specific features and benefits. In this guide, we will explore the key points to […]

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Living in Australia with your Cane Corso Dog: Some Considerations on Training

Cane Corso training is critical to ensuring that this majestic breed of dog is well behaved, balanced and safe both for itself and for the community in which it lives. If you own a Cane Corso in Australia or are considering it, it is essential to understand the importance of training and to know the […]

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Cane Corso and Australia: the Right Nutrition for Australian Conditions

Feeding your Cane Corso is a crucial aspect of ensuring that your four-legged friend grows up healthy, strong and happy. When it comes to adapting your Cane Corso’s diet to Australian conditions, there are some specific considerations to keep in mind. In this article, we will explore best practices to ensure that your Cane Corso […]

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