Active
Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Trainable
Faithful
Vigilant
Instinctual
Willing

Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Faithful

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

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

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Rottweiler, Bernese Mountain Dog

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An Aki-Poo can have a litter of 3-12 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 Bernese Rottie can have a litter of 1-14 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.

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

Bernese Rotties have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

While the Aki-Poo breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Bernese Rotties typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Entropion
Cataracts
Pemphigus
Sebaceous Adenitis
Bloat
Von Willebrand's Disease

Elbow Dysplasia

Eye
Hip
Blood
Dna Test For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Hip
Elbow
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Aki-Poos 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.

The Bernese Rottie has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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.

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

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

Aki-Poos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Bernese Rotties have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Aki-Poos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

Aki-Poos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Aki-Poos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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