Rottie Bordeaux

also known as Dogueweiler

Breed Information


Type

Is Rottie Bordeaux a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Rottie Bordeauxs originally used for?

Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Rottie Bordeauxs Live? What is average life expectancy for a Rottie Bordeaux? How long can Rottie Bordeauxs live?

10-12 years

The average Rottie Bordeaux lifespan is somewhere between 10-12 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Rottie Bordeaux Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Rottie Bordeaux?

What is the average height of a Rottie Bordeaux? How big is a Cross Breed Rottie Bordeaux height? Rottie Bordeaux dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 24-27 inches (61 - 68.6 cm) 12.5 inches (31.8 cm) 19.0 inches (48.3 cm) 25.5 inches (64.8 cm)
Female 22-25 inches (55.9 - 63.5 cm) 11.5 inches (29.2 cm) 17.0 inches (43.2 cm) 23.5 inches (59.7 cm)
What is the average weight of a Rottie Bordeaux? How much should Rottie Bordeauxs weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 85-140 pounds (39 - 64 kg) 56.0 pounds (25 kg) 84.0 pounds (38 kg) 112.5 pounds (51 kg)
Female 83-135 pounds (38 - 61 kg) 54.0 pounds (24 kg) 81.5 pounds (37 kg) 109.0 pounds (49 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Rottie Bordeauxs Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Rottie Bordeaux is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Rottie Bordeaux personality? What are Rottie Bordeaux dogs best known for?

Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Outright
Tempered
Fearless
Good-natured
Companionable
Vigilant

Shedding Level

Are Rottie Bordeauxs heavy shedders? How Much Does a Rottie Bordeaux Shed?

Rottie Bordeaux dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Rottie Bordeaux. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Rottie Bordeauxs come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are Rottie Bordeauxs descended from?

Dogue de Bordeaux, Rottweiler

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Rottie Bordeaux breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Date of Birth

When were Rottie Bordeauxs first bred? How old is the Rottie Bordeaux breed?

Unknown

Rottie Bordeaux Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Rottie Bordeaux eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Rottie Bordeaux nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Rottie Bordeaux coat be naturally?

Black
Fawn
White

Coat Length

How long is a Rottie Bordeauxs coat?

Rottie Bordeauxs are known for their short coat.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Rottie Bordeaux Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Rottie Bordeaux?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Rottie Bordeaux have in a litter? How many puppies can a Rottie Bordeaux have in her first litter?

8-12 puppies per pregnancy

A Rottie Bordeaux 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.

Adaptability

Rottie Bordeaux dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

Rottie Bordeaux Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Rottie Bordeauxs have a lot of health problems?

The Rottie Bordeaux breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Rottie Bordeaux?

Entropion
Ectropion
Heart Disease
Cancer
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Aortic Stenosis

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Rottie Bordeauxs?

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Ichthyosis

Occasional Diagnoses

None Known

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Rottie Bordeaux breed?

Eye
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Heart Analysis
Skin Scrape
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Rottie Bordeaux Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Rottie Bordeauxs need socialization? How social are Rottie Bordeauxs?

Rottie Bordeaux have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Rottie Bordeaux have? Do Rottie Bordeauxs sleep a lot?

The Rottie Bordeaux breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Mouthiness

Are Rottie Bordeauxs mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Rottie Bordeaux running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Rottie Bordeaux dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Rottie Bordeauxs enjoy doing? How do I keep my Rottie Bordeaux busy?

Playing Ball, Road trip, Fetch, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Swim, Chase, Snuggling, Watching tv, Cuddling, Dog park, Catch, Walking, Swimming, Beach, Dog Parks, Running, Walk, Fetch sticks, Play ball, Beach walks, Naps, Nap

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Rottie Bordeaux? How much energy does a Rottie Bordeaux have?

Medium

Rottie Bordeauxs 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.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Rottie Bordeaux walk each week? How many miles should a Rottie Bordeaux walk every week?

8 miles / week

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

Activity per Day

How much a Rottie Bordeaux should exercise a day? How much activity does a Rottie Bordeaux need?

60 minutes

In general most Rottie Bordeauxs 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Rottie Bordeaux?

The Rottie Bordeaux is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Rottie Bordeaux?

Weekly

Rottie Bordeaux should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Rottie Bordeauxs?

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Rottie Bordeaux eat?

4 cups

For an average 85-140 pound (39 - 64 kg) Rottie Bordeaux feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Rottie Bordeaux Cost Daily?

$3.90 - $4.20 / day

The average cost of a Rottie Bordeaux is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Rottie Bordeaux Cost Per Month?

$112 - $126 / month

The average per month expenses of a Rottie Bordeaux is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Bordeaux Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Rottie Bordeaux dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Rottie Bordeaux do well in apartments? Are Rottie Bordeauxs good indoor dogs?

It's not recommended to keep the Rottie Bordeaux in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Rottie Bordeauxs living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Child Friendly

Are Rottie Bordeauxs good with kids? Are Rottie Bordeauxs good around children?

Rottie Bordeauxs are average friendly dogs towards children.

Senior-friendly

Are Rottie Bordeauxs good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Rottie Bordeauxs good with cats? How friendly Rottie Bordeauxs are toward cats?

Rottie Bordeauxs are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Dog Friendly

Do Rottie Bordeaux dogs get along with other dogs? Are Rottie Bordeauxs OK with other dogs?

Rottie Bordeauxs are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Rottie Bordeaux dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Rottie Bordeauxs friendly with strangers?

Rottie Bordeauxs are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Rottie Bordeauxs like to play? Are Rottie Bordeauxs playful?

Rottie Bordeauxs have an average level of playfulness. The Rottie Bordeauxs, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Rottie Bordeaux easily trained?

Rottie Bordeaux dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.