Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Comparison - Dog breed selector: Rott or Cane Di Macellaio or Argentine Mastiff? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Rottweiler and Cane Corso. Which is better: Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo?
Name | Rottweiler | Cane Corso | Argentine Dogo |
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Origins | Germany | Italy | Argentina |
Group | Working Dogs | Working Dogs | Guard Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 8 | 37 | 390 |
Reviews | 13 | 6 | 6 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo breeds. |
Rott Rottie |
Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz |
Argentine Mastiff Argentine Dog |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is the largest? | Large Giant | Large | Large |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg) | Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) | Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg) | Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) | Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo height comparison: | Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm) | Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 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: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) | Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Find price differences between these breeds. | $1200-$2000 | $1500-$2000 | $2800-$5000 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? | Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get. | Average: The Argentine Dogo is a commonly available dog breed. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed ranks highest? | Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds. | Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. | Smart: The Argentine Dogo dogs have great intelligence. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is easiest to train? | Rottweiler dogs are easy to train. | Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. | Argentine Dogo dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most alert? | Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Argentine Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most protective? | Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Argentine Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo? Compare temperaments. |
Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal Fearless Good-natured |
Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet |
Loving Protective Loyal Sociable Tolerant |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | Argentine Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo? | Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | Average: Argentine Dogo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. |
Social Needs
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo social needs comparison: | Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. | Argentine Dogo dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | The wanderlust potential of the Argentine Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. |
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. | Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Argentine Dogo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most vocal? | Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal. | Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. | Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo rarely barks. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Argentine Dogos, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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. | It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Argentine Dogo breed. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most flexible? | Average: Rottweiler 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. | Average: Argentine Dogo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? | Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | 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 vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which has lowest bite risk? | High 🔼 The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Argentine Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which uses mouth most during play? | Rottweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Argentine Dogo dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Argentine Dogo bite force: The Strongest. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed lives longest? |
8-12 years The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Argentine Dogo: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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. | Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs. | Argentine Dogos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
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. |
Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Frequent The Argentine Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Aortic Stenosis Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis | Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Deafness |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which breed is most active? | Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Argentine Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need. | Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need. | Argentine Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? | Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Argentine Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is most prone to obesity? | High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Low to Average: The Argentine Dogo has a low to the average risk for obesity. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which needs most food? | Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 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. | 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. What colors are available? |
Black Tan Rust Mahogany |
Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut | White |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which requires most maintenance? | Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming. | Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. | Easy to groom: The Argentine Dogo doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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. | 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. | The Argentine Dogo is an average drooler. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Argentine Dogo has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Dense | Dense | Fine |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which requires most frequent baths? | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? Rottweiler or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding: | Rottweiler dogs shed moderately. | Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. | Argentine Dogo dogs shed moderately. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best with kids? | Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Argentine Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets. | Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Argentine Dogo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? Which dog is more friendly? | Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Argentine Dogo dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? | Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Argentine Dogo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Rottweiler or Cane Corso or Argentine Dogo? | Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Argentine Dogo dogs are not dog-friendly. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo? |
Yes Rottweiler 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. |
Yes Argentine Dogo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Rottweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Argentine Dogo 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. | Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people. | Argentine Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best suited for service work? | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which excels in therapy work? | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Argentine Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which is best for draft work? | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which has most military use? | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Which has most puppies? | 8-12 puppies | 4-6 puppies | 4-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. What's recommended? | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Rottweiler vs Cane Corso vs Argentine Dogo Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Rottweiler, Cane Corso, and Argentine Dogo. 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 |
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 |
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 Backwoods Bulldog Club Federacion Cinologica Argentina |
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