Facts & Origin
Rottie Bordeaux - The mix of Dogue de Bordeaux and Rottweiler
The Rottie Bordeaux is a fascinating cross between the Dogue de Bordeaux and the Rottweiler. This dog breed combines the characteristics and traits of both parent breeds and has become increasingly popular in recent years.
The Dogue de Bordeaux, also known as the Dogue de Bordeaux, originated in France and was originally bred as a guard dog and companion. With their imposing appearance and loyal nature, they have long been valued family dogs. The Rottweiler, on the other hand, has a long history as a working dog and was developed in the Rottweil region of Germany. It was used for tasks such as herding cattle and guarding.
Suitability and attitude
The Rottie Bordeaux is a powerful and confident dog that is suitable as both a family dog and a guard dog. With its imposing appearance and protective nature, it can be an excellent guardian for its home and family.
| Alternate Name | - |
| Origin | France - Germany |
| Life expectancy | 6 - 10 years |
| Care requirements | low-maintenance |
| Activity level | average |
| FCI group | not recognised |
| AKC group | not recognised |
| KC group | not recognised |
Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible character traits of the Rottie Bordeaux.
This mix often inherits the loyalty and protective instincts of the Rottweiler, as well as the gentleness and composure of the Dogue de Bordeaux. The Rottie Bordeaux is usually a loving and loyal breed that bonds strongly with its family. Consistent training and early socialization are important in developing a well balanced and obedient dog.
The Rottie Bordeaux is an impressive blend of the Dogue de Bordeaux and the Rottweiler, and with its powerful appearance and protective nature, it can be a wonderful companion and guard dog. Good training, proper care, and regular veterinary examinations are important to ensure the Rottie Bordeaux's health and well-being. With proper care, he can grow up to be a loyal and loving family member.
Character
Usage
Health and breeding information
Care and health maintenance
The Rottie Bordeaux may have certain health problems due to the parent breeds. These include hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, heart problems and eye disease. Regular veterinary exams and a healthy diet are important to ensure the health of the Rottie Bordeaux. Likewise, adequate exercise and mental stimulation is essential to prevent obesity and channel his energy. iler mixes should be aware that they are susceptible to some diseases. By ensuring regular checkups with their veterinarian and routine grooming, as well as proper nutrition and exercise for their dog, they can minimize the risk for these diseases.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The Rottie Bordeaux is an imposing dog with a strong build and muscular physique. It often has a short to medium length coat that can come in a variety of colors such as brown, black or brindle. The coat requires regular brushing to remove loose hair and keep the coat healthy.
Known Diseases
Hip dysplasia (HD)
Hip dysplasia (HD) is a genetic condition in dogs where the hip joint is not shaped properly. This leads to pain, stiffness and restricted movement.
Elbow dysplasia (ED)
Elbow joint dysplasia is a chronic disease complex of the elbow joint of fast growing dog breeds.
Heart disease
Can occur frequently in dogs and can sometimes be treated with medication.
Joint damage
In some breeds, joint damage can occur later in life, affecting the musculoskeletal system.
FAQ
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Dogue de Bordeaux-Rottweiler mixes usually grow between 58 to 68 cm tall and weigh between 31 to 41 kg.
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Dogue de Bordeaux-Rottweiler mixes typically grow between 23 to 27 inches tall and weigh 68 to 90 pounds.
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Dogue de Bordeaux-Rottweiler mixes usually tend to be intelligent, affectionate, lively, friendly and loyal.
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Dogue de Bordeaux-Rottweiler mixes tend to have dark brown or reddish brown coats mixed with lighter spots or light patches.
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The life expectancy of a Rottie Bordeaux is typically between 10 and 13 years.
