Energetic
Playful
Intelligent
Independent
Companionable
Active

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

Chi-Poos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

​United States

Chihuahua, Poodle

Golden Retriever, Rottweiler

American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Designer Canine Registry

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

1970s

​Unknown

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
White
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Blue
Brindle
Silver
Gray

Brindle
Brown
Black
Red

Chi-Poos have medium-length coats.

Golden Rottie Retrievers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

A Chi-Poo can have a litter of 12-15 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 Golden Rottie Retriever 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.

Chi-Poos are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Hypoglycemia
Overactive Tear Glands

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Dry Skin

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

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

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

Chi-Poo has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

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

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

Golden Rottie Retrievers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Walking, Tummy rubs, Cuddling, Tug of war, Walk, Tug-of-war, Playing, Walks, Fetch, Cuddle, Car rides, Tricks, Chase, Shake, Beach, Relaxing, Park, Groom, Play, Nap, Bath time, Brushing, Running, Barking, Run, Sleep, Eating Snacks

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

Chi-Poos 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 Chi-Poo, it's at least 8 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 Chi-Poos 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.

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.

The Chi-Poo requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Chi-Poo 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.

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 Chi-Poo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 Chi-Poo 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.

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.

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

Golden Rottie Retrievers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Golden Rottie Retrievers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Chi-Poos are not cat friendly.

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