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Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Comparison - Dog breed selector: Rott or Australian Pig Dog or Cane Di Macellaio? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso breeds.
Rott
Rottie
Australian Pig Dog
Aussie Pig Dog
Cane Di Macellaio
Cane Corz
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed is the largest?
Large
Giant
Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg) 70.5-92.5 pounds (32-42 kg) Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg) 70.5-92.5 pounds (37 kg) Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Rottweiler or Bull Arab or Cane Corso? Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso height comparison:
Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm) Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm) Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$2000 $300-$400 $1500-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Rottweiler or Bull Arab or Cane Corso?
Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.
Average: The Bull Arab is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed ranks highest?
Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which is easiest to train?
Rottweiler dogs are easy to train.
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Bull Arab dogs are quite easy to train.
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Cane Corso dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most alert?
Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Bull Arab dogs are good watchdogs.
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Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most protective?
Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Bull Arab dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Personality and Temperament Comparison

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

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most vocal?
Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal.
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Average: The Bull Arab barks occasionally.
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Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Bull Arabs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which adapts best to small spaces?
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.
Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Arab breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Bull Arab dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Rottweiler or Bull Arab or Cane Corso?
Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Bull Arab 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.
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.

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

High 🔼

The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Bull Arab has a high chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

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

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bull Arab bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which breed lives longest?
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Bull Arab: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which has fewer health issues?
The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Bull Arabs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Bull Arab should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Aortic Stenosis
Osteosarcoma
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Bloat
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Arthritis
Eye Diseases
Skin Diseases
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Arthritis
Demodectic Mange

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Bull Arab has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which needs most food?
Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day.

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Rust
Mahogany
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
Silver
Brindle
Liver
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn
Brindle
Chestnut
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Bull Arab doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which drools least?
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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The Bull Arab is an average drooler.
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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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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bull Arab has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Smooth Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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 Rottweiler or Bull Arab or Cane Corso? Rottweiler or Bull Arab or {name3 shedding:
Rottweiler dogs shed moderately.
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Bull Arab dogs shed moderately.
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Cane Corso dogs shed moderately.
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Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Good With Comparison

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

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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 Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which excels in therapy work?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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 Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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 Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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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Not really

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 Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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.

Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which has most puppies?
8-12 puppies 8-10 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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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Rottweiler vs Bull Arab vs Cane Corso Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. 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. 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 breed recognition status of Rottweiler, Bull Arab, and Cane Corso. Which has most recognition?
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
Dog Registry of America Inc. 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

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