Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Social
Fearless
Good-natured
Cheerful
Quiet

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

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United States

Cane Corso Italiano and Rottweiler

Shetland Sheepdog and Cocker Spaniel

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Brindle
Sable
Red

Sable
White
Black
Brown

Rotticorsos have medium-length coats.

Cocker Shelties are known for their coat length.

A Rotticorso can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Cocker Sheltie can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Rotticorsos have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Cocker Shelties are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Rotticorsos typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Cocker Sheltie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Demodectic Mange
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Elbow Dysplasia
Cherry Eye

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hypothyroidism
Atopy

Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Biochemistry Profile
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Tests and Analysis
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Hip X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
Urinalysis
Serum Chemistry
Complete Blood Count
Cardiac Ultrasound
Skin Biopsy
Electromyography (EMG)
Thyroid Panel

Rotticorso has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Cocker Sheltie has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Walk, Playing fetch, Tug o war, Going on walks, Tug of war, Walks, Training, Off leash, Sticks, Beach, Dog Parks, Hikes, Balls, Snuggles, Playdate, Tug-of-war, Everything, Car rides, Fetch, Nap, Dig, Find, Ball, Hiding treats, Walking in

Fetch, Tug of war, Chase, Walks, Toys

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rotticorso, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cocker Sheltie, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rotticorsos usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Cocker Shelties usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Rotticorso is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Cocker Shelties require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Rotticorso should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Cocker Sheltie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Rotticorso is somewhere $2.50 - $3.10 per day.

The average cost of a Cocker Sheltie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rotticorso is between $55 - $76. This makes an average of $660 - $912 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Cocker Sheltie is between $48 - $73. This makes an average of $576 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Rotticorsos are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Cocker Sheltie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Rotticorsos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Cocker Shelties make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Rotticorsos are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cocker Shelties are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Rotticorsos are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Cocker Shelties are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Rotticorsos are not very stranger friendly.

Cocker Shelties are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Rotticorsos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Cocker Shelties are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.