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

Affectionate
Proud
Intelligent
Companionable
Playful
Loyal

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

Japanese Spitzs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Japan

Rottweiler, Newfoundland

Spitz-Type Dogs

2000s

1948

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

White

New Rottlands have medium-length coats.

Japanese Spitzs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A New Rottland 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 Japanese Spitz can have a litter of 10-16 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.

New Rottlands 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 Japanese Spitz breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Patellar Luxation

Entropion
Ectropion
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Ear Infections
Contact Allergy

Cardiac
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Eye and Ear Examination

Ear Examination
Skin Evaluation
Knee X-Rays

Farm work, Walks, Fucking, Playdate, Fetch, Walk, Run, Off-leash, Going on drives

Shopping (, Car rides

New Rottlands 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.

Japanese Spitzs 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 New Rottland, it's at least 15 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 Japanese Spitz, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most New Rottlands 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.

In general most Japanese Spitzs usually need at least 45 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 New Rottland requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Japanese Spitzs 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 130-150 pound (59 - 68 kg) New Rottland feed 4.5 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 18-19 pound (8 - 9 kg) Japanese Spitz 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 New Rottland is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average cost of a Japanese Spitz is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a New Rottland is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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 Japanese Spitz 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.

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

Japanese Spitzs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Japanese Spitzs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

New Rottlands are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

Japanese Spitzs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

New Rottlands are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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