Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Aggressive
Faithful

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

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

Chihuahua, Rat Terrier

Bernese Mountain Dog, Australian Cattle Dog

A Rat-Cha can have a litter of 5-7 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 Cattle Dog can have a litter of 1-7 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.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Collapsed Trachea
Atopy

Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Meningitis

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Dental Disease
Alopecia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Elbow Dysplasia

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Full Physical Examination
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
X-Rays

Rat-Cha has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bernese Cattle Dog has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Chase, Playing fetch, Slapboxing, Fetch, Cuddling, Walk, Snuggling, Sleeping, Walking, Belly rubs, Tug-of-war, Groom, Cuddle, Play, Nap, Playdate, Sit, Cuddles, Eating Snacks, Lazer light, Naps, Run, Catch treats, Play keep away, Nose work, Tracking, Hide & Seek, Off-leash, Brushing, Taking walks

Playdate, Treats, Play, Cuddles, Walks

The Rat-Cha is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Bernese Cattle Dog 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.

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

Bernese Cattle Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Rat-Chas have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Bernese Cattle Dogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Rat-Chas are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

Bernese Cattle Dogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Rat-Chas are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Bernese Cattle Dogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Bernese Cattle Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Rat-Chas are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Bernese Cattle Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.