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

Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Fearless
Good-natured
Trustworthy

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

Golden Rottie Retrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

​United States

Rottweiler, German Shepherd

Golden Retriever, Rottweiler

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000s

​Unknown

Blue
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

Brindle
Brown
Black
Red

Shepweilers have medium-length coats.

Golden Rottie Retrievers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Entropion
Ectropion
Panosteitis
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Entropion
Deafness
Demodicosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Eye Abnormalities
Diabetes
Familial Nephropathy
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Histiocytosis
Corneal Dystrophy
Pancreatitis
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Hyperadrenocorticism
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Diagnostic Imaging
Electromyography (EMG)

Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
ECG
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

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

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

Playing, Walking, Ball toss, Wrestling, Fetch, Walk, Dog Parks, Running, Jogging, Play, Swim, Tug-of-war, Hide & Seek, Tricks, Ball, Walks, Cuddle and ball, Tracking, Go on Vacation, Snuggling, Playdate, Catch treats, Bath time, Cuddling, Playing outside

Walking, Car rides, Tug-of-war, Swimming, Running, Dog Parks, Shopping, Walk, Fetch, Tug of war, Training, Walks, Hiking, High Five, Bus driving, Hide & Seek, Frisbee

Shepweilers 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.

Golden Rottie Retrievers 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 Shepweiler, 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 Golden Rottie Retriever, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shepweilers 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.

In general most Golden Rottie Retrievers 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.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 75-115 pound (34 - 52 kg) Shepweiler 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.

For an average 60-90 pound (27 - 41 kg) Golden Rottie Retriever 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 Shepweiler is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Shepweiler 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 average per month expenses of a Golden Rottie Retriever 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

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

Golden Rottie Retrievers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Golden Rottie Retrievers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.