Unfortunately, the Rottaf is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Chinese Crestepoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Aloof
Dignified
Independent
Clownish
Happy
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Chinese Crestepoos shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Rottweiler, Afghan Hound

Chinese Crested, Poodle

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club

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

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown

Brown
Black
Cream
Blue
Gray

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

Chinese Crestepoos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Rottaf 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 Chinese Crestepoo can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Aortic Stenosis

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Bloat
Tracheal Collapse
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Tracheal Collapse

X-Rays
Eye examination
Full Body Physical Examination
Thyroid Panel

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Rottafs are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Chinese Crestepoos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

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

Rottafs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rottaf, it's at least 6 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 Chinese Crestepoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Rottaf requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Chinese Crestepoos 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.

Rottaf 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

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

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 85-95 pound (39 - 43 kg) Rottaf 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 8-11 pound (4 - 5 kg) Chinese Crestepoo 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 Rottaf is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Chinese Crestepoo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rottaf 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.

The average per month expenses of a Chinese Crestepoo 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.

Rottafs are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Chinese Crestepoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

The Rottaf is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Chinese Crestepoos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Rottafs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Chinese Crestepoos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Chinese Crestepoos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.