Rott Pei Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Rott Pei so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | Germany China |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Rott Pei? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed Rottweiler and Shar-Pei mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is a Rott Pei? Learn how big the Rott Pei breed typically grows. | LargeMediumGiant |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Rott Pei weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Rott Pei breed. | 50-100 pounds (23-46 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Rott Pei? | 75 pounds (35 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Rott Pei? Rott Pei height: | 20-24 inches (50-60 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Rott Pei? | 22 inches (55 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Rott Pei puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Rott Pei costs. | $1200-$2000 If you choose to purchase the Rott Pei, 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 Rott Pei for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Rott Pei gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Rott Pei? How many Rott Pei are there in the world? | Very frequent: The Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei? Discover the Rott Pei's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The Rott Pei dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The Rott Pei is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Rott Pei? Learn about the Rott Pei's trainability and response to training methods. | Rott Pei dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Rott Pei as a watchdog? Learn about the Rott Pei's alertness and guarding instincts. | Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
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Territorial Protection
Is a Rott Pei protective of its territory? Learn about the Rott Pei's guarding instincts and behavior. | Rott Pei dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Rott Pei can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Rott Pei will take care of unwanted people or animals. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Rott Pei have? Learn about characteristic Rott Pei temperament and behavior traits. | LovingIndependentProtectiveAlertCourageousIntelligentAffectionateLoyalDevotedFearlessGood-naturedReservedSuspicious |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Rott Pei sensitivity: | Rott Pei dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. Sometimes it's okay to change the daily routine, have guests and listen to loud music.
Some dogs handle moderate punishment very well, while others crumble apart at a dirty look. This breed is not affected emotionally by moderate punishment. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Rott Pei a good family dog? | Average: Rott Pei dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. Some breeds are forthcoming and friendly, while others are independent and don't bond too closely with their owners. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Rott Pei need? Rott Pei social needs: | Rott Pei dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Rott Pei to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Rott Pei roam? | Rott Pei dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Rott Pei have high prey drive? | Rott Pei dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Rott Pei dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Rott Pei bark a lot? Learn about typical Rott Pei vocalization patterns and triggers. | Low: The Rott Pei barks none to minimal. Perfect choice if you prefer a quiet breed.
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 Rott Pei? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Rott Pei breed. | Average: Rott Peis, like any other dog breed, like playing. Sometimes they bark in excitement for playing, but they are not the most playful dog breed. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Rott Pei live in an apartment? Learn about the Rott Pei's suitability for apartment living. | Apartment-friendly dog the Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Rott Pei's flexibility to new situations. | Average: Rott Pei dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Rott Pei be left alone? Learn about the Rott Pei's tolerance to solitude. | Rott Pei dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Rott Pei biting potential? Learn about the Rott Pei's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei mouthy? Learn about the Rott Pei's tendency to use mouth during play. | Rott Pei dogs have a higher than 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 Rott Pei dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Rott Pei bite? Learn about the Rott Pei's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rott Pei bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Rott Pei measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Rott Pei is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Rott Pei bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei puppy not to bite from an early age.
The Rott Pei, 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 Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Rott Pei live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Rott Pei breed. | 8-12 years The average lifespan of Rott Pei: 10 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Rott Pei handle different weather? Learn about the Rott Pei'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 Rott Pei? Discover typical conditions affecting the Rott Pei breed. | Rott Peis are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Rott Pei need vet visits? Learn about the Rott Pei's veterinary care requirements. | Rare The Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Rott Pei breed? Most common health risks of Rott Pei: | Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationAllergiesCancerHypothyroidismBloatEntropionElbow DysplasiaDemodectic MangeOsteochondrosis DissecansGlaucomaPanosteitisAortic StenosisOsteosarcomaSeborrheaSubvalvular Aortic StenosisCutaneous MucinosisFeverPyoderma |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Rott Pei? Understand daily activity needs of the Rott Pei breed. | Rott Pei dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Rott Pei need? How much exercise do Rott Pei dogs require per day?
Do Rott Pei dogs need a lot of exercises? | Rott Pei dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Rott Pei breed need? | Rott Pei dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Rott Pei prone to weight gain? Learn about the Rott Pei's obesity risks. | High: The Rott Pei breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Rott Pei more often.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Rott Pei weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Rott Pei need daily? Learn about the Rott Pei'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 Rott Pei hypoallergenic? Learn about the Rott Pei's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei come in? Discover all possible Rott Pei color variations. | BlackTan Red Blue Cream BrownFawnRustMahogany Apricot |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Rott Pei need? Learn about Rott Pei coat maintenance requirements. | Easy to groom: The Rott Pei doesn't require a lot of 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 regularly to avoid infections. Rott Pei is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog. Recommended for beginners. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Rott Pei drool a lot? Learn about the Rott Pei's drooling habits. | The Rott Pei is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool much more than others, just like the Rott Pei.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Rott Pei smell bad? Learn about the Rott Pei's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei have? Learn about the Rott Pei's fur characteristics. | Dense |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Rott Pei need baths? Learn about the Rott Pei'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 Rott Pei dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Rott Pei? Do Rott Pei dogs shed a lot? | Rott Pei dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Rott Pei good with children? Learn about the Rott Pei's behavior around kids of different ages. | Rott Pei dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. If you have children, you may have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from this breed.
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Rott Pei get along with other pets? Discover the Rott Pei's compatibility with other animals. | Rott Pei dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Rott Pei temperament with other people: | Rott Pei dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei breed live with a cat? | Rott Pei dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Is Rott Pei good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Rott Pei dogs get along with other dogs? | Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei is not a good choice. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Rott Pei breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Rott Pei breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Rott Pei dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Rott Pei dogs good office canines? Do Rott Pei dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Rott Pei is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Rott Pei dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Rott Pei temperament with senior people? Are Rott Pei dogs good for elderly owners? | Rott Peis are not the best breed for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Rott Pei be a service dog? Learn about the Rott Pei'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).
Rott Pei breed is a good choice for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Rott Pei good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Rott Pei'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.
Rott Pei breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Rott Pei good at detection work? Learn about the Rott Pei's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. 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.
Rott Pei is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Rott Pei do search and rescue? Learn about the Rott Pei's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a 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 locating missing people.
The Rott Pei is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Rott Pei good on boats? Learn about the Rott Pei's maritime capabilities. | Not really Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei pull carts? Learn about the Rott Pei'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.
Rott Pei breed is a good choice for drafting purposes. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Rott Pei usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 8-12 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Rott Pei pregnant? Learn about the Rott Pei's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Rott Pei: 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 Rott Pei 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 Rott Pei in? Learn about the Rott Pei's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Rott Pei in? Learn about the Rott Pei's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Rott Pei Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Rott Pei dogs have great intelligence.
- Training Difficulty: Rott Pei dogs are easy to train.
- Health Concerns: Rott Peis are commonly healthy dogs.
- Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Rott Pei breed.
- Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Rott Pei doesn't require a lot of grooming.
- Shedding Level: Rott Pei dogs are low shedders.
- Watchdog Rating: Rott Pei dogs are good watchdogs.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: Rott Pei dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
- Good For First Time Owners: Rott Pei 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.
- Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
- Allergy Friendliness: Rott Pei dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Drooling Tendency: The Rott Pei is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
- Obesity Tendency: High: The Rott Pei breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
- Mouthing Tendency: Rott Pei dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Rott Pei dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
- Child Compatibility: Rott Pei dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
- Dog Friendly: Rott Pei dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
- Office Friendly: Rott Pei is not the best dog breed for office environment.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: Rott Peis are not the best breed for elderly people.