Active
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Trainable
Fearless
Good-natured
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Dominant
Loyal
Kind
Strong
Willed

Germany

​United States

Poodle, Rottweiler

Giant Schnauzer, Japanese Chin

1980s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White
Pied

Black
White
Red
Brown

Rottles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Giant Schnauzer Chins have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Curly

Wiry

A Rottle 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 Giant Schnauzer Chin can have a litter of 5-8 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.

While the Rottle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Heart Murmur

Sebaceous Adenitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Shoulder Osteochondrosis

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Rottle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Giant Schnauzer Chin has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Rottles 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.

Giant Schnauzer Chins 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 Rottle, 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 Giant Schnauzer Chin, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rottles 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 Giant Schnauzer Chins 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.

Ideally, Rottle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Giant Schnauzer Chin 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-100 pound (27 - 45 kg) Rottle feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 8-50 pound (4 - 23 kg) Giant Schnauzer Chin 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.

The average cost of a Rottle is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average cost of a Giant Schnauzer Chin is somewhere $1.70 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rottle is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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 Giant Schnauzer Chin is between $48 - $73. This makes an average of $576 - $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 Rottle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Giant Schnauzer Chins are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Giant Schnauzer Chins are not the best choice for families with kids.

Rottles are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Giant Schnauzer Chins are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Rottles are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Giant Schnauzer Chins are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.