Scottish Deerhound vs Roman Rottweiler

Compare the Scottish Deerhound to the Roman Rottweiler. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Scottish Deerhounds and Roman Rottweilers.

Scottish Deerhound vs Roman Rottweiler
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
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General Details
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-11 Years
10-12 Years
Height
28-32 Inches
24½-30 Inches
Weight
75-110 Pounds
75-120 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Italy
Origin Year
1600 AD
74 AD
Temperament
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Aggressive
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Energy Level
Medium
Low to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium to High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Aggression
Below Average
Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Above Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Above Average
Fighting
Below Average
Above Average
Guarding
Below Average
None
Herding
None
None
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Above Average
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Average Lifespan
8-11 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Osteosarcoma
Drug sensitivity
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Cystinuria
Factor VII deficiency
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Obesity
Back issues
Joint problems
Drooling
ACL injury
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Scruffy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Scottish Deerhound
Roman Rottweiler
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black Brindle
Black Brindle
Blue
Blue
Blue Gray
Blue Gray
Gray
Gray
Gray Brindle
Gray Brindle
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