English Coon Rottie Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about English Coon Rottie so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | United States Germany |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an English Coon Rottie? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed American English Coonhound and Rottweiler mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is an English Coon Rottie? Learn how big the English Coon Rottie breed typically grows. | LargeGiant |
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Weight Statistics
How much does an English Coon Rottie weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the English Coon Rottie breed. | 60-100 pounds (27-45 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an English Coon Rottie? | 80 pounds (36 kg) |
Height
How tall is the English Coon Rottie? English Coon Rottie height: | Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of an English Coon Rottie? | Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does an English Coon Rottie puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting English Coon Rottie costs. | $1000-$1200 If you choose to purchase the English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the English Coon Rottie gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a English Coon Rottie? How many English Coon Rottie are there in the world? | Very frequent: The English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie? Discover the English Coon Rottie's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The English Coon Rottie dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The English Coon Rottie is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an English Coon Rottie? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's trainability and response to training methods. | English Coon Rottie dogs are very easy to train. They easily find out the association between commands and actions. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is an English Coon Rottie as a watchdog? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's alertness and guarding instincts. | English Coon Rottie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the English Coon Rottie dogs will alert you if they sense something different. |
Territorial Protection
Is an English Coon Rottie protective of its territory? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's guarding instincts and behavior. | English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie have? Learn about characteristic English Coon Rottie temperament and behavior traits. | ActiveIndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertCourageousIntelligentLoyalStrungFearlessGood-natured |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? English Coon Rottie sensitivity: | Sensitive: English Coon Rottie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an English Coon Rottie a good family dog? | Average to High: English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie need? English Coon Rottie social needs: | English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does English Coon Rottie roam? | The wanderlust potential of the English Coon Rottie is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does English Coon Rottie have high prey drive? | English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does an English Coon Rottie bark a lot? Learn about typical English Coon Rottie vocalization patterns and triggers. | Low to Average: The English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the English Coon Rottie breed. | The English Coon Rottie is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can an English Coon Rottie live in an apartment? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's suitability for apartment living. | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep English Coon Rottie indoors. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an English Coon Rottie to lifestyle changes? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's flexibility to new situations. | Average: English Coon Rottie dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can an English Coon Rottie be left alone? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's tolerance to solitude. | English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie biting potential? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie mouthy? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's tendency to use mouth during play. | English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an English Coon Rottie bite? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Coon Rottie bite force: Ordinary. Bite force English Coon Rottie measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an English Coon Rottie is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This English Coon Rottie bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie puppy not to bite from an early age.
The English Coon 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 English Coon 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, an English Coon Rottie can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does an English Coon Rottie live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the English Coon Rottie breed. | 10-12 years The average lifespan of English Coon Rottie: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does an English Coon Rottie handle different weather? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's climate adaptability. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an English Coon Rottie? Discover typical conditions affecting the English Coon Rottie breed. | The English Coon Rottie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an English Coon Rottie need vet visits? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's veterinary care requirements. | Average The English Coon Rottie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the English Coon Rottie breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the English Coon Rottie breed? Most common health risks of English Coon Rottie: | Cataracts Hip Dysplasia AllergiesHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatEar InfectionsElbow DysplasiaPanosteitisAortic StenosisOsteosarcomaSubvalvular Aortic Stenosis |
Energy Rating
How energetic is an English Coon Rottie? Understand daily activity needs of the English Coon Rottie breed. | English Coon Rottie dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an English Coon Rottie need? How much exercise do English Coon Rottie dogs require per day?
Do English Coon Rottie dogs need a lot of exercises? | English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie breed need? | English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie prone to weight gain? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does an English Coon Rottie need daily? Learn about the English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie hypoallergenic? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie come in? Discover all possible English Coon Rottie color variations. | BlackTan Red Blue White Brown Tricolor RustMahogany |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an English Coon Rottie need? Learn about English Coon Rottie coat maintenance requirements. | Effortless: The English Coon Rottie requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary. Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. English Coon Rottie is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog. Highly recommended for beginners. |
Drooling Tendency
Does an English Coon Rottie drool a lot? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's drooling habits. | The English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie smell bad? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie have? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's fur characteristics. | DenseHard |
Bathing Needs
How often does an English Coon Rottie need baths? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's bathing requirements. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.
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. |
Shedding Level
How much do English Coon Rottie dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the English Coon Rottie? Do English Coon Rottie dogs shed a lot? | English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie good with children? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's behavior around kids of different ages. | English Coon Rottie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does an English Coon Rottie get along with other pets? Discover the English Coon Rottie's compatibility with other animals. | English Coon Rottie dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? English Coon Rottie temperament with other people: | English Coon Rottie dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie breed live with a cat? | English Coon Rottie dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Is English Coon Rottie good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do English Coon Rottie dogs get along with other dogs? | English Coon Rottie dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the English Coon Rottie is not a good choice. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is English Coon Rottie breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is English Coon Rottie breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes English Coon Rottie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are English Coon Rottie dogs good office canines? Do English Coon Rottie dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No English Coon Rottie is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do English Coon Rottie dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the English Coon Rottie temperament with senior people? Are English Coon Rottie dogs good for elderly owners? | English Coon Rotties are commonly okay with elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can an English Coon Rottie be a service dog? Learn about the English Coon 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).
English Coon Rottie breed is a good choice for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is an English Coon Rottie good as a therapy dog? Learn about the English Coon 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.
English Coon Rottie breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is an English Coon Rottie good at detection work? Learn about the English Coon 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.
English Coon Rottie breed is a good choice for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can an English Coon Rottie do search and rescue? Learn about the English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie breed is a good choice for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is an English Coon Rottie good on boats? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's maritime capabilities. | Not really English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie pull carts? Learn about the English Coon 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.
English Coon Rottie breed is a good choice for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was an English Coon Rottie used in military service? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an English Coon Rottie usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 8-12 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is an English Coon Rottie pregnant? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female English Coon 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 an English Coon 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 an English Coon Rottie in? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is an English Coon Rottie in? Learn about the English Coon Rottie's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
English Coon Rottie Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The English Coon Rottie dogs have great intelligence.
- Training Difficulty: English Coon Rottie dogs are very easy to train.
- Grooming Requirements: Effortless: The English Coon Rottie requires minimal grooming.
- Watchdog Rating: English Coon Rottie dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
- Good For First Time Owners: English Coon 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: English Coon 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 English Coon Rottie's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the English Coon Rottie is strong enough to escape from home.
- Alone Time Tolerance: English Coon Rottie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
- Dog Friendly: English Coon Rottie dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
- Office Friendly: English Coon Rottie is not the best dog breed for office environment.