Springer Rottie Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Springer Rottie so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | England Germany |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Springer Rottie? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed English Springer Spaniel and Rottweiler mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is a Springer Rottie? Learn how big the Springer Rottie breed typically grows. | LargeMedium |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Springer Rottie weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Springer Rottie breed. | 50-100 pounds (23-46 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Springer Rottie? | 75 pounds (34 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Springer Rottie? Springer Rottie height: | 20-24 inches (50-60 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Springer Rottie? | 22 inches (55 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Springer Rottie puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Springer Rottie costs. | $700-$800 If you choose to purchase the Springer Rottie, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Springer Rottie for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Springer Rottie gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Springer Rottie? How many Springer Rottie are there in the world? | Very frequent: The Springer Rottie is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed. Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Springer Rottie? Discover the Springer Rottie's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Outstanding: Springer Rottie is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.
The Springer Rottie is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Springer Rottie? Learn about the Springer Rottie's trainability and response to training methods. | Springer Rottie dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Springer Rottie as a watchdog? Learn about the Springer Rottie's alertness and guarding instincts. | Springer Rottie dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Springer Rottie dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
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Territorial Protection
Is a Springer Rottie protective of its territory? Learn about the Springer Rottie's guarding instincts and behavior. | Springer Rottie dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Springer Rottie have? Learn about characteristic Springer Rottie temperament and behavior traits. | PlayfulIndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertCourageousIntelligentAffectionateLoyalSocialFearlessGood-naturedCheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Springer Rottie sensitivity: | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Springer Rottie dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.
They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Springer Rottie a good family dog? | Average to High: Springer Rottie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Springer Rottie need? Springer Rottie social needs: | Springer Rottie dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Springer Rottie to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Springer Rottie roam? | Springer Rottie dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Springer Rottie have high prey drive? | Springer Rottie dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Springer Rottie dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Springer Rottie bark a lot? Learn about typical Springer Rottie vocalization patterns and triggers. | Low to Average: The Springer Rottie rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is a Springer Rottie? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Springer Rottie breed. | The Springer Rottie is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Springer Rottie live in an apartment? Learn about the Springer Rottie's suitability for apartment living. | Apartment-friendly dog the Springer Rottie breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Springer Rottie to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Springer Rottie's flexibility to new situations. | Springer Rottie dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Springer Rottie be left alone? Learn about the Springer Rottie's tolerance to solitude. | Springer Rottie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Springer Rottie biting potential? Learn about the Springer Rottie's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Springer Rottie has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is a Springer Rottie mouthy? Learn about the Springer Rottie's tendency to use mouth during play. | Springer Rottie dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Springer Rottie dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Springer Rottie bite? Learn about the Springer Rottie's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Springer Rottie bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Springer Rottie measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Springer Rottie is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Springer Rottie bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Springer Rottie bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Springer Rottie puppy not to bite from an early age.
The Springer Rottie, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained. However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for. In conclusion, while the Springer Rottie bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Springer Rottie can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Springer Rottie live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Springer Rottie breed. | 10-14 years The average lifespan of Springer Rottie: 12 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Springer Rottie handle different weather? Learn about the Springer Rottie's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Springer Rottie? Discover typical conditions affecting the Springer Rottie breed. | Springer Rotties are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Springer Rottie need vet visits? Learn about the Springer Rottie's veterinary care requirements. | Rare The Springer Rottie should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Springer Rottie breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Springer Rottie breed? Most common health risks of Springer Rottie: | Hip Dysplasia AllergiesHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatEar InfectionsEctropionElbow DysplasiaRetinal DysplasiaPanosteitisAortic StenosisOsteosarcomaPhosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Springer Rottie? Understand daily activity needs of the Springer Rottie breed. | Springer Rottie dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Springer Rottie need? How much exercise do Springer Rottie dogs require per day?
Do Springer Rottie dogs need a lot of exercises? | Springer Rottie dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Springer Rottie breed need? | Springer Rottie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Springer Rottie prone to weight gain? Learn about the Springer Rottie's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Springer Rottie's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Springer Rottie weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Springer Rottie need daily? Learn about the Springer Rottie's feeding requirements. | Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Springer Rottie hypoallergenic? Learn about the Springer Rottie's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Springer Rottie dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does a Springer Rottie come in? Discover all possible Springer Rottie color variations. | BlackTan White LiverRustMahogany |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Springer Rottie need? Learn about Springer Rottie coat maintenance requirements. | Average: The Springer Rottie requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential. Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes. Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath. If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Springer Rottie, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment. Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Springer Rottie drool a lot? Learn about the Springer Rottie's drooling habits. | The Springer Rottie is an average drooler. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Springer Rottie smell bad? Learn about the Springer Rottie's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The Springer Rottie has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Springer Rottie have? Learn about the Springer Rottie's fur characteristics. | DenseFeathered |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Springer Rottie need baths? Learn about the Springer Rottie's bathing requirements. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.
For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while. |
Shedding Level
How much do Springer Rottie dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Springer Rottie? Do Springer Rottie dogs shed a lot? | Springer Rottie dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Springer Rottie good with children? Learn about the Springer Rottie's behavior around kids of different ages. | Springer Rottie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Springer Rottie get along with other pets? Discover the Springer Rottie's compatibility with other animals. | Springer Rottie dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Springer Rottie temperament with other people: | Springer Rottie dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Springer Rottie dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Springer Rottie breed live with a cat? | Springer Rottie dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Is Springer Rottie good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Springer Rottie dogs get along with other dogs? | Springer Rottie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Springer Rottie breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Springer Rottie breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Springer Rottie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Springer Rottie dogs good office canines? Do Springer Rottie dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Springer Rottie is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Springer Rottie dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Springer Rottie temperament with senior people? Are Springer Rottie dogs good for elderly owners? | Springer Rotties are commonly okay with elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Springer Rottie be a service dog? Learn about the Springer Rottie's service work potential. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
Springer Rottie breed is a good choice for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Springer Rottie good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Springer Rottie's therapy work aptitude. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
Springer Rottie breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Springer Rottie good at detection work? Learn about the Springer Rottie's scenting abilities. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Springer Rottie breed is a good choice for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Springer Rottie do search and rescue? Learn about the Springer Rottie's SAR capabilities. | Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.
The Springer Rottie breed is a good choice for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Springer Rottie good on boats? Learn about the Springer Rottie's maritime capabilities. | Not really Springer Rottie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can a Springer Rottie pull carts? Learn about the Springer Rottie's drafting abilities. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
Springer Rottie breed is a good choice for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Springer Rottie used in military service? Learn about the Springer Rottie's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Springer Rottie usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 8-12 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Springer Rottie pregnant? Learn about the Springer Rottie's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Springer Rottie: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can a Springer Rottie have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Springer Rottie in? Learn about the Springer Rottie's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Springer Rottie in? Learn about the Springer Rottie's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Springer Rottie Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Springer Rottie is one of the brightest dog breeds.
- Training Difficulty: Springer Rottie dogs are easy to train.
- Health Concerns: Springer Rotties are commonly healthy dogs.
- Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Springer Rottie breed.
- Watchdog Rating: Springer Rottie dogs are good watchdogs.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: Springer Rottie dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
- Good For First Time Owners: Springer Rottie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
- Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
- Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
- Search & Rescue Potential: This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
- Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
- Allergy Friendliness: Springer Rottie dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Springer Rottie's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Springer Rottie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
- Office Friendly: Springer Rottie is not the best dog breed for office environment.