Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Faithful
Trustworthy

Curious
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Watchful

United States

United States

Golden Retriever and Bernese Mountain Dog

German Shepherd and Rottweiler

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Brindle
Brown
White
Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Red
Sable

Golden Mountain Dogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Rottie Shepherds have medium-length coats.

A Golden Mountain Dog can have a litter of 5-10 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 Rottie Shepherd 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.

The Golden Mountain Dog breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Heart Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Cancer

Entropion
Ectropion
Hip Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Congenital Heart Defect
Cancer
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Aortic Stenosis

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Panosteitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Pannus
Hemophilia

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination
Diagnostic Imaging
Blood Glucose Tests
Physical and Neurologic Examination

Cardiac
Eye
Elbow
Blood
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Hip

Run, Fetch, Walk

Walk, Run, Frisbee, Car ride, Fetch, Bath time, Walking, Rides, ESA, Walks, Bird watching, Hiking, Fishing, Swim, Sun-bathing, Mama Lovin’, Playing, Dog Parks, Chase, Eating Snacks, Play, Cuddles

Golden Mountain Dogs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Rottie Shepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Mountain Dog, it's at least 10 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 Rottie Shepherd, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Golden Mountain Dog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Rottie Shepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Rottie Shepherd 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-120 pound (36 - 54 kg) Golden Mountain Dog feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 77-115 pound (35 - 52 kg) Rottie Shepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Golden Mountain Dog is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Rottie Shepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Mountain Dog is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Rottie Shepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $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.

Golden Mountain Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Golden Mountain Dogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Rottie Shepherds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Golden Mountain Dogs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Rottie Shepherds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Golden Mountain Dogs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

Golden Mountain Dogs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Rottie Shepherds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Golden Mountain Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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