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Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cane Di Macellaio or Danish Broholmer Danish Mastiff or Rott? Find the right dog for you

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Name Cane Corso Broholmer Rottweiler
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler breeds.
Cane Di Macellaio
Cane Corz
Danish Broholmer Danish Mastiff Rott
Rottie
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is the largest?
Large Large
Giant
Large
Giant
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) Male: 110-150 pounds (50-68 kg), Female: 90-130 pounds (40-58 kg) Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) Male: 130 pounds (59 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49 kg) Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler? Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler height comparison:
Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm) Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm) Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1500-$2000 $1300-$1500 $1200-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler?
Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.
Average: The Broholmer is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Broholmer dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is easiest to train?
Cane Corso dogs are easy to train.
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Broholmer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Rottweiler dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is most alert?
Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Broholmer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is most protective?
Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Broholmer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler? Compare temperaments.
Courageous
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Protective
Confident
Friendly
Calm
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Broholmer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler?
Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average to High: Broholmer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler social needs comparison:
Cane Corso dogs are a social breed.
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Broholmer dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Broholmer dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Broholmer dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Rottweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is most vocal?
Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal.
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Average to High: The Broholmer is a vocal breed.
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Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Broholmers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Broholmer indoors.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Rottweiler indoors.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is most flexible?
Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Broholmer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler?
Cane Corso dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has lowest bite risk?

Moderate

The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Broholmer has a low chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which uses mouth most during play?
Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Broholmer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rottweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has the strongest bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Broholmer bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Broholmer: 11 years
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which handles climate changes best?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Broholmer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has fewer health issues?
Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
Broholmers are commonly healthy dogs.
The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Broholmer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Arthritis
Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Aortic Stenosis
Osteosarcoma
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which breed is most active?
Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Broholmer dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need.
Broholmer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler?
Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Broholmer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Broholmer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which needs most food?
Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day. 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn
Brindle
Chestnut
Red
Yellow
Golden
Black
Tan
Rust
Mahogany
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Broholmer doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which drools least?
The Cane Corso drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Broholmer is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Rottweiler drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Broholmer has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Rough
Smooth
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler? Cane Corso or Broholmer or {name3 shedding:
Cane Corso dogs shed moderately.
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Broholmer dogs shed moderately.
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Rottweiler dogs shed moderately.
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Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is best with kids?
Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Broholmer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Broholmer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler? Which dog is more friendly?
Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Broholmer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler?
Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Broholmer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cane Corso or Broholmer or Rottweiler?
Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Broholmer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler?
No
Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Broholmer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Rottweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Broholmer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Rottweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.
Broholmers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is best suited for service work?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has best nose work ability?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is best for SAR work?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Broholmer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which is best for draft work?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has most military use?

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 4-8 puppies 8-12 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Cane Corso vs Broholmer vs Rottweiler Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Cane Corso, Broholmer, and Rottweiler. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Colonial Rottweiler Club
Deutscher Rottweiler Klub
International Rottweiler Club

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