Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Comparison – Which dog is better Tsang-khyi or Rott?

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Name	Tibetan Mastiff	Rottweiler
Origins	Tibet	Germany
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler. What other names are these breeds known by?	Tsang-khyi Dok-Khyi	Rott Rottie
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large Giant
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Which breed is heavier?	140-170 pounds (64-78 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?	155 pounds (71 kg)	Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg)
Height Which is taller, Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler? Is a Tibetan Mastiff taller than a Rottweiler?	25-28 inches (61-71 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?	26.5 inches (66 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Which breed costs more?	$2500-$3500	$1200-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler?	Frequent: The Tibetan Mastiff is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Tibetan 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.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare training requirements.	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare alertness levels.	Tibetan 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare territorial behaviors.	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler. How do their temperaments differ?	Stubborn Aloof Protective Courageous Loyal Strong Willed	Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal Fearless Good-natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Sensitive: Tibetan Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler social needs comparison:	Tibetan 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 Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. 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 Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler? Which can be better for hunting?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. 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

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Tibetan Mastiff is a particularly loud breed. 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Tibetan Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing. 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tibetan Mastiff breed.	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

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Tibetan 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: Tibetan 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.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare biting tendencies.	High 🔼 The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The Rottweiler has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Tibetan Mastiff bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rottweiler bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare average lifespans.	10-14 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Mastiff: 12 years	8-12 years The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers cold weather The Tibetan Mastiff can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also 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 Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler. Which breed is healthier?	Tibetan 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.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Frequent The Tibetan 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: Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Autoimmune Hypothyroidism Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Panosteitis Canine Inherited Demyelinative Neuropathy	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Aortic Stenosis Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare activity levels.	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.	Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tibetan 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 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

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Brown	Black Tan Rust Mahogany
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Tibetan Mastiff requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare drooling amounts.	The Tibetan 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler? Compare fur types.	Thick Hard	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler? Do Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed more than Rottweiler dogs?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Rottweiler dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare kid-friendliness.	Tibetan 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?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.	Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler? Which dog is more friendly?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not 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 Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Rottweiler? Can a Tibetan Mastiff and a Rottweiler be friends? Do Tibetan Mastiff dogs get along with Rottweiler dogs?	Tibetan 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: Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler?	Yes Tibetan 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 Tibetan 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?	Tibetan Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.	Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Tibetan 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 Tibetan 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 Tibetan 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 Tibetan 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Tibetan 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 Tibetan Mastiff or a Rottweiler? Compare draft work capabilities.	Yes 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 Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which has larger litters?	5-12 puppies	8-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Tibetan 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.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Rottweiler Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which groups are they in?	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 kennel club recognition between Tibetan Mastiff and Rottweiler. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand 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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