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

Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Selfish
Spirited
Assertive

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

Scotti Apsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Rottweiler, Newfoundland

Scottish Terrier and Lhasa Apso

2000s

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

Black
Gray
Brown
White
Brindle

New Rottlands have medium-length coats.

Scotti Apsos 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 Scotti Apso can have a litter of 4-6 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 Scotti Apso breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Entropion
Ectropion
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Familial Nephropathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)
Atopy

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

Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

New Rottland has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

New Rottlands have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

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.

Scotti Apsos 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 Scotti Apso, it's at least 5 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 Scotti Apsos 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.

Scotti Apsos 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.

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

Scotti Apso 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
Dematter
Deshedder
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 13-22 pound (6 - 10 kg) Scotti Apso 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 Scotti Apso is somewhere $1.10 - $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 Scotti Apso 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Scotti Apsos 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.

Scotti Apsos 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.

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

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

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