Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Good-natured

Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured

Standard Auss-Tzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Rottmatians are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

United States

Shih Tzu, Australian Shepherd

Rottweiler and Dalmatian

2000's

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
White
Pied
Blue
Red
Cream

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Standard Auss-Tzus are known for their coat length.

Rottmatians have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Standard Auss-Tzu can have a litter of 6-9 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 Rottmatian 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.

Standard Auss-Tzus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Rottmatians are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Deafness
Urolithiasis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Lymphoma
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hydrocephalus
Dermoid Sinus
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Cleft Lip or Palate
Eye Conditions
Kidney Disease

Entropion
Demodectic Mange
Panosteitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Dalmatian Bronzing Syndrome

Hip X-Rays
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
Knee X-Rays

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA

Standard Auss-Tzus have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Rottmatians sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Standard Auss-Tzus 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.

Rottmatians 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 Standard Auss-Tzu, it's at least 12 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 Rottmatian, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Standard Auss-Tzus usually need at least 120 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 Rottmatians usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Standard Auss-Tzus 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.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Standard Auss-Tzu feed 2 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 70-100 pound (32 - 45 kg) Rottmatian feed 3.5 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 Standard Auss-Tzu is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Rottmatian is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Standard Auss-Tzu is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Rottmatian is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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 Standard Auss-Tzu is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Rottmatians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Standard Auss-Tzus are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Rottmatians are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.