Rottweiler vs Weimaraner
Compare Rottweilers to Weimaraners. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-11 Years
11-13 Years
Height
22-27 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
85-130 Pounds
50-85 Pounds
Intelligence
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Origin Country
Germany
Germany
Origin Year
100 AD
1800 AD
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Energy Level
Low to High
Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Average Lifespan
8-11 Years
11-13 Years
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Short
Rottweiler
Weimaraner
