Greatest Dog Breeds of All Time
Golden Retriever or Rottweiler

Pick Your Favorite

GOLDEN RETRIEVER

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ROTTWEILER
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Why This Battle Matters

Who truly rules the backyard: the ever-loyal Golden Retriever or the fiercely protective Rottweiler? Here we have a vivid clash between the embodiment of family-friendly charm and the epitome of robust guardianship. This isn't just about picking a favorite dog breed — it's a choice between welcoming smiles and wary glances. What this battle really boils down to is what we cherish in our canine companions: Is it the Golden Retriever's heartwarming approachability or the Rottweiler's unshakeable loyalty? As fans pick their champion, they aren't just shaping the outcome; they're defining the virtues we most admire in our four-legged friends.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, it's about the vibe, and Goldens just make everyone smile. Who needs stats?
Rottweilers? Uh, no thanks. They can't even win against goldens, big oof.
lol remember when everyone's profile pic was a golden retriever?

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Golden Retriever over Rottweiler when it comes to the greatest Dog Breeds of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Golden Retriever 76.9% of the time over Rottweiler.

Across all battles:

Golden Retriever win rate: 70.2%

Rottweiler win rate: 31.2%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender in the Greatest Dog Breeds of All Time league on GoatWars?

The Labrador Retriever holds the top spot in the Greatest Dog Breeds of All Time league. You can check out the full rankings and see where other breeds stand on the GOAT List.

What makes the Rottweiler so popular, even if it's trailing against the Golden Retriever?

Rottweilers have a dedicated fan base due to their loyalty and strength. Fans love their protective nature, which makes them excellent guard dogs. Plus, their intelligence and trainability resonate well with those who admire a more robust breed.

Why is the Golden Retriever winning by so much in its matchup against the Rottweiler?

The Golden Retriever is storming ahead thanks to its reputation as a family-friendly pooch with a gentle disposition. Their fluffy appeal and lovable personality make them a favorite, which might explain the wide margin in this head-to-head battle.