Flat-Coated Retriever vs Roman Rottweiler

Compare the Flat-Coated Retriever to the Roman Rottweiler. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Flat-Coated Retrievers and Roman Rottweilers.

Roman Rottweiler vs Flat-Coated Retriever
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
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General Details
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-10 Years
Height
24½-30 Inches
22-24½ Inches
Weight
75-120 Pounds
55-80 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Origin Country
Italy
United Kingdom
Origin Year
74 AD
1859 AD
Temperament
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Traits
Aggressive
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
20-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Energy Level
Low to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Grooming Needs
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Medium
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Aggression
Average
None
Burrow / Digging
None
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
Average
Fighting
Above Average
Below Average
Guarding
None
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Above Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-10 Years
Health Concerns
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Obesity
Back issues
Joint problems
Drooling
ACL injury
Cancer
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Roman Rottweiler
Flat-Coated Retriever
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Liver
Liver
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