Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Comparison – Which dog is better Bully or Rott?

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Name	Pakistani Mastiff	Rottweiler
Origins	India Pakistan	Germany
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. What other names are these breeds known by?	Bully Indian Alangu Mastiff Indian Mastiff Pakistani Mastiff Sindhi Mastiff Bully Cutha	Rott Rottie
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Giant	Large Giant
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 150-170 pounds (67.5-76.5 kg), Female: 130-150 pounds (58.5-67.5 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: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 140 pounds (63 kg)	Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler? Is a Pakistani Mastiff taller than a Rottweiler?	Male: 30-44 inches (76.2-111.8 cm), Female: 28-36 inches (71.1-91.4 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: 37 inches (94 cm), Female: 32 inches (81.25 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Which breed costs more?	$500-$600	$1200-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare training requirements.	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are easy to train. See more.	Rottweiler dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare alertness levels.	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare territorial behaviors.	Pakistani Mastiff dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler. How do their temperaments differ?	Protective Docile Aggressive	Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal Fearless Good-natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	High: Pakistani Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler social needs comparison:	Pakistani Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler? Which can be better for hunting?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Rottweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Pakistani Mastiff rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare play drive and energy.	Pakistani Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare living space needs.	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 Pakistani Mastiff 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.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Pakistani Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler?	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.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Pakistani Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Pakistani Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Rottweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Pakistani Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Pakistani Mastiff: 11 years	8-12 years The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pakistani Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Which breed is healthier?	Pakistani Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Frequent The Pakistani Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Aortic Stenosis Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare activity levels.	Pakistani Mastiff 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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.	Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler?	Pakistani Mastiff 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.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pakistani Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare daily food needs.	8 to 10 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler? Compare breed colors.	Black Brown Fawn Brindle	Black Tan Rust Mahogany
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Pakistani Mastiff requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare drooling amounts.	The Pakistani Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	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. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Pakistani Mastiff has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler? Compare fur types.	Waterproof	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler? Do Pakistani Mastiff dogs shed more than Rottweiler dogs?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Rottweiler dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare kid-friendliness.	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pakistani Mastiff 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 Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler? Which dog is more friendly?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Pakistani Mastiff or Rottweiler? Can a Pakistani Mastiff and a Rottweiler be friends? Do Pakistani Mastiff dogs get along with Rottweiler dogs?	Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Yes Pakistani Mastiff 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 Pakistani Mastiff 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?	Pakistani Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.	Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Pakistani Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Pakistani Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which has stronger military background?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which has larger litters?	5-10 puppies	8-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Rottweiler Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Pakistani Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	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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