Curious
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Watchful

Curious
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Watchful
Cheerful

German Shepherd and Rottweiler

German Shepherd and English Springer Spaniel

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Red
Sable

Black
Brown
Brindle

Straight

Wavy

A Rottie Shepherd can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Spanierd can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Rottie Shepherds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Spanierds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Entropion
Ectropion
Hip Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Congenital Heart Defect
Cancer
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Aortic Stenosis

Entropion
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Panosteitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Pannus
Hemophilia

Elbow Dysplasia
Endocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Cardiac
Eye
Elbow
Blood
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Hip

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Blood Tests
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Allergy Testing

Rottie Shepherds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Spanierds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walk, Run, Frisbee, Car ride, Fetch, Bath time, Walking, Rides, ESA, Walks, Bird watching, Hiking, Fishing, Swim, Sun-bathing, Mama Lovin’, Playing, Dog Parks, Chase, Eating Snacks, Play, Cuddles

Fetch, Walkies, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Sleeping, Training, Eating Snacks, Walks, Swimming, Dog Parks, Car rides, Agility

Rottie Shepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Spanierds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rottie Shepherd, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Spanierd, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rottie Shepherds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Spanierds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Rottie Shepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Spanierds require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 77-115 pound (35 - 52 kg) Rottie Shepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Spanierd feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Rottie Shepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Spanierd is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rottie Shepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Spanierd is between $35 - $48. This makes an average of $420 - $576 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Rottie Shepherds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Spanierd is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Rottie Shepherds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Spanierds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Rottie Shepherds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Spanierds are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Rottie Shepherds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Spanierds are highly friendly around strangers.

Rottie Shepherds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Spanierds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.