Bullmastiff vs Rottweiler
Compare the Bullmastiff to the Rottweiler. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bullmastiffs and Rottweilers.
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-10 Years
8-11 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
22-27 Inches
Weight
110-130 Pounds
85-130 Pounds
Intelligence
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1860 AD
100 AD
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Energy Level
Medium
Low to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
8-11 Years
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Bullmastiff
Rottweiler
