Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured

Courageous
Obedient
Protective
Loyal
Loving

United States

France

Doberman Pinscher and Rottweiler

briard

Unknown

1500s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Sable
Black
Brown
Fawn

Black
Red

A Rotterman 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 Beauceron can have a litter of 10-12 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.

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

Beaucerons have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Rottermans typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Beaucerons are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat
Joint Dysplasia

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Skin Allergies
Eye Infections

Gastric Torsion
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia

Electrocardiogram
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Coagulation Assay
Blood Glucose Tests
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Work and Serum Chemistry Tests
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Urinalysis and Urine Culture

Hip
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Rottermans' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Beaucerons thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Rottermans have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Beaucerons are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Rotterman is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Beaucerons bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Walk, Chasing around, Walking, Playing Ball, Dog Parks, Jogging, Dawn trotting, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Sleeping, Guard dog, Hide & Seek, Road trip, Cuddle, Run, Car rides, Beach, Fishing, Camping, Walks, Tug of war, Ball, Lots of pats, Training, Swimming, Hike, Frisbee

Walk, Playdate, Run, Road trip, Dog Parks, Frisbee, Swim, Play

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rotterman, it's at least 14 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 Beauceron, it's at least 30 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rottermans 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.

In general most Beaucerons 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 70-130 pound (32 - 59 kg) Rotterman 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 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Beauceron feed 2.5 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 Rotterman is somewhere $2.70 - $2.80 per day.

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

Rotterman is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Beauceron is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Beaucerons can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Rottermans have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Rottermans are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Beaucerons are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Rottermans are not very stranger friendly.

Beaucerons are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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

Rottermans are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Beaucerons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.