Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Interest has grown in the Cane Corso dog breed in the past year. (File photo: Getty Images) (Auscape via Getty Images) Former Love ...

A 50kg breed of dog is being recognised as the new "status dog" following the ban of XL bullies in the UK. The cane corso is a powerful breed that is legal to own but unrecognised by the Kennel Club.

The cane corso is traditionally used as a guard dog and can weigh up to 50kg. XL Bully dogs, now illegal to own in the UK without an exemption certificate, are being replaced by dog enthusiasts with ...

A feel-good video shows how an ex-breeding dog, rescued from a life of abuse, has enjoyed a special trip to the seaside - on a Cane Corso walk. Keep up with the latest new videos with the Shots!

A dog behavioural specialist has issued a worrying warning amid the rise in popularity of a "dangerous" breed in the UK that potentially poses an even greater threat than the notorious XL bully breed.

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