Independent
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Inquisitive
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured
Watchful
Companionable

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Brottweilers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Chin-Ockers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Brottweilers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Chin-Ockers aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Rottweiler, Brussels Griffon

Japanese Chin, Cocker Spaniel

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Black
Red

Cream
White
Pied

Straight

Wiry

A Brottweiler 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 Chin-Ocker 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.

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

Chin-Ockers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip Dysplasia
Heart Problems
Hypothyroidism

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Eye Problems

Ear Infections
Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

X-Rays
Urinalysis
Blood Work
Complete Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Brottweilers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Chin-Ockers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Brottweilers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Chin-Ocker dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Brottweilers 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.

Chin-Ockers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brottweiler, it's at least 11 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 Chin-Ocker, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Brottweilers 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 Chin-Ockers 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-80 pound (23 - 36 kg) Brottweiler 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.

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Chin-Ocker feed 1 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 Brottweiler is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Chin-Ocker is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Brottweiler 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 Chin-Ocker is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Brottweiler is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Chin-Ockers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Brottweilers are not the best choice for families with kids.

Chin-Ockers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Brottweilers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Chin-Ockers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

Chin-Ockers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Chin-Ockers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Brottweilers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Chin-Ockers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.