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Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Comparison - Dog breed selector: Rott or Alpine Mastiff or Bhote Kukkur? Find the right dog for you

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Name Rottweiler St. Bernard Gaddi Kutta
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Group Working Dogs Working Dogs Guard Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Rott
Rottie
Alpine Mastiff
Bernhardiner
St. Barnhardshund
St. Bernard
Saint
Bhote Kukkur
Bhotia
Bhotiya
Gaddi
Gaddi Kutta
Gaddi Leopardhund
Himachal Pradesh
Himalayan Chamba Gaddi
Himalayan Guard Dog
Himalayan Mastiff Guard Dog
Indian Gaddi Dog
Indian Sheepdog
Himalayan Sheepdog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Which is the smallest dog, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Large
Giant
Giant Large
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or St. Bernard? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta weight comparison:
Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg) 110-200 pounds (50-91 kg) Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg) 155 pounds (70.5 kg) Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta height comparison:
Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm) 25.5-27.5 inches (61-70 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm) 25.5-27.5 inches (65.5 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Which is more expensive?
$1200-$2000 $1500-$1800 $300-$400
Availability
Which is easier to get, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The St.
Average: The Gaddi Kutta is a commonly available dog breed.

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta intelligence:
Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Gaddi Kutta dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta trainability comparison.
Rottweiler dogs are easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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St.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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St.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Independent
Happy
Friendly
Gentle
Going
Social
Quiet
Intelligent
Territorial
Gentle
Calm
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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Sensitive: St.
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Gaddi Kutta 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 St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?
Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: St.
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Average: Gaddi Kutta dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta social needs comparison:
Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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St.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are kinda antisocial.
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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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St.
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Gaddi Kutta 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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Their prey drive is low.
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Gaddi Kutta 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 vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta playfulness comparison:
Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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St.
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The Gaddi Kutta is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?
Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal.
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Low: The St.
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Low to Average: The Gaddi Kutta rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
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 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 St.
It is not recommended to keep the Gaddi Kutta breed in the home.

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs handle alone time quite well.

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

St.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Gaddi Kutta bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

High 🔼

The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The St.

Low 🔽

The Gaddi Kutta has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta mouthiness comparison:
Rottweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta health comparison. Which is the healthier: Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?
The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Very healthy dog breed.
The Gaddi Kutta is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Aortic Stenosis
Osteosarcoma
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Bloat
Epilepsy
Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Arthritis
Veterinarian Visits
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 St.
Average
The Gaddi Kutta should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta lifespan comparison. How long do Rottweiler, St. Bernard and Gaddi Kutta breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
8-10 years
The average lifespan of St.
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Gaddi Kutta: 9 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?
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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Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta energy level comparison:
Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the St.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Gaddi Kutta's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta coat comparison:
Dense Dense
Rough
Smooth
Dense
Colors
What are the original Rottweiler, St. Bernard and Gaddi Kutta color?
Black
Tan
Rust
Mahogany
Black
Red
White
Brown
Brindle
Tricolor
Black
Beige
Light Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The St.
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Advanced: The Gaddi Kutta requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Rottweiler or St. Bernard or {name3 shedding:
Rottweiler dogs shed moderately.
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St.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
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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Hypoallergenic
Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?

Medium

The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The St.

Medium

The Gaddi Kutta has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the 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 St.
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The Gaddi Kutta 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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Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Which dog is more friendly?
Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta?
Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.
St.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?
Yes
Rottweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
St.
Yes
Gaddi Kutta 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
St.
No
Gaddi Kutta 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.
St.
Gaddi Kuttas are commonly okay with elderly people.

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

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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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Rottweiler or St. Bernard or Gaddi Kutta? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

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

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta?

Not really

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

St.
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Not really

Gaddi Kutta breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

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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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Yes

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

Yes

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

Not really

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

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

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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Litter Size
How many puppies can Rottweiler and St. Bernard and Gaddi Kutta have?
8-12 puppies 6-8 puppies 5-12 puppies

Rottweiler vs St. Bernard vs Gaddi Kutta Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
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
Dog Registry of America Inc.

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