Rottsky:Rottweiler and Siberian Husky Mix
Hybrid Breed
Rottweiler + Siberian Husky
Facts & Origin
Rottweiler and Siberian Husky mix - a hybrid breed
Are you looking for an energetic, loyal companion? Then the Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is for you! This powerful breed is big and strong, but also gentle and loving.
What are breed characteristics of this mix dog?
The Rottweiler-Husky mix typically has a short, dense coat that is black with brown or tan markings. They have a strong, compact body with a broad chest and muscular build. The average weight of this breed is 30-50 kg, and they are usually 60-70 cm tall.
| Alternate Name | - |
| Origin | Germany - USA |
| Life expectancy | 8 - 15 years |
| Care requirements | low-maintenance - high-maintenance |
| Activity level | average - high |
| FCI group | not recognised |
| AKC group | not recognised |
| KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible character traits of Rottweiler and Siberian Husky mix - Such is probably his nature.
The Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is a versatile and all-purpose dog that was originally bred for herding purposes. He is a working dog that is still used today in many different fields. The Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is a very strong dog that is also very intelligent. This combination makes for a dog that is obedient and easy to train. The Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is also a very loyal dog that is protective of its family. This breed is not recommended for first time dog owners*.
Character
Usage
Health and breeding information
What diseases can occur in Rottweiler and Siberian Husky mix.
The Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is prone to a number of health problems. The most common include hip and elbow dysplasia, eye problems such as progressive retinal atrophy and cataracts, and various allergies. This mixed breed is also prone to certain cancers, including lymphoma and osteosarcoma.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix has a medium length coat that is black and brown in color. The coat is thick and dense and provides the dog with good insulation in cold weather. The Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is an active dog that needs plenty of exercise.
| Fur length | short - medium |
| Fur | flat coated |
| Ear shape | Triangle - Standing Ears |
| Tail | lang - fanned out |
| Anatomy | rugged, massive, square, hefty, rugged, strong, sporty |
| Size ♀ | 50 - 63 cm |
| Weight ♀ | 16 - 48 kg |
| Size ♂ | 54 - 68 cm |
| Weight ♂ | 20 - 60 kg |
| Suitable For | - |
Known Diseases
Elbow dysplasia (ED)
Elbow joint dysplasia is a chronic disease complex of the elbow joint of fast growing dog breeds.
Joint damage
In some breeds, joint damage can occur later in life, affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Heart disease
Can occur frequently in dogs and can sometimes be treated with medication.
Hip dysplasia (HD)
The hip dysplasia or hip joint dysplasia of the dog (HD) is a maldevelopment of the hip joint.
Eye diseases
Often occur with allergies and intolerances.
Skin inflammations
Can be hereditary in certain breeds.
FAQ
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A mix of Rottweiler and Siberian Husky usually weighs about 30-50 kg, and they are usually 60-70 cm high.
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The coat of a Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is typically black and brown with a thick, dense undercoat.
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A Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix is usually a very friendly and outgoing dog that loves to play and be with people.
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A Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix needs a moderate amount of exercise. They should be walked or jogged daily and have plenty of time to run and play in a safe, fenced area.
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Common health problems of a Rottweiler-Siberian Husky mix include hip and elbow dysplasia, eye problems and allergies.
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