Loving
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Fearless
Good-natured
Reserved

Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Easygoing

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

Silky Cockers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Great Dane and Rottweiler

Maltese and American Cocker Spaniel

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DBR = Designer Breed Registry
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Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Red
Cream
Brown

Weiler Danes are known for their coat length.

Silky Cockers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Weiler Dane 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 Silky Cocker can have a litter of 6-8 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.

Weiler Danes have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Silky Cockers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Weiler Danes 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 Silky Cocker breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Cvi (Wobbler’S Syndrome)
Hypothyroidism
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Skin Problems
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Obesity

Arthritis

Entropion
Ectropion
Corneal Erosion
Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams

X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Eye examination
Blood Tests

Playdate, Run, Catch treats, Bath time, Eating Snacks, Playing fetch, Walking, Rope tugging, Training, Fetch, Playing tug, 4wheeler rides, Basic training, Hide & Seek, Nature walks, Tug-of-war, Running, Kisses, Sleep, Cuddles

Walk, Playing

Weiler Danes are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Weiler Dane dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Silky Cockers 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.

In general most Weiler Danes usually need at least 30 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 Silky Cockers usually need at least 60 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 Weiler Dane is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Weiler Dane 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, Silky Cocker should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 145-175 pound (66 - 79 kg) Weiler Dane 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 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Silky Cocker 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 Weiler Dane is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Silky Cocker is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Weiler Dane is between $63 - $91. This makes an average of $756 - $1092 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 Silky Cocker 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 Weiler Dane is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Silky Cockers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Weiler Danes have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Silky Cockers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Silky Cockers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

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

Silky Cockers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.