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| Breed Group : | Working |
| Weight : | male: 85-135 lbs ( 38-61 kg ) ; female : 80-100 lbs ( 36-45 kg ) |
Height :
| male: 24-27 inches ( 61 - 69 centimeters ); female: 22-25 inches ( 56 - 63.5 centimeters ) |
| Breed Overview Information : | Nobody knows where the Rottweiler Breed came from. They say that it is a descendant of the Italian Mastiff. The skill of this dog is focused on herding. They are herd dogs during the middle Ages. The Rottweiler almost became extinct during the 1800’s but breeder in Stuttgart made it possible to breed their type in the 20th century. They are excellent in different tasks today such as being watch dogs, herding, police work, obedience trails and guarding as well. |
| Breed Character Information : | There are times that the Rottweiler breed is serious and at other times, they show their loving side. This dog breed is usually protective a pet. They are good in a family environment but are very frightening at times. They should be trained in early obedience and should also be exposed to people when they are still young so that when they grow older, they would not be wary on people. |
| Breed Coat Information : | The outer coat of this dog breed is short, straight and thick. Their coat’s texture is also harsh. They have undercoat in the neck and thighs. The color of their coat is very noticeable because their legs, underbelly and muzzles possess a black and bright rust color. |
| Breed Temperament Information : | The Rottweiler dog breeds have different characteristics. Some are very stubborn but some are very loving and affectionate. They do well with kids that are raised with them but take care of those that they do not know because this dog is very powerful.They are sometimes aggressive so they should be taught on proper socialization with people.This breed is very protective when it comes to their family. |
| Breed Ownership Information : | It is not tough to own a Rottweiler Breed as long as the owners know how to take care of the breed. There should always be the knowledge in the part of the owners so that their pet would be in a good condition. By simply researching on topics about dog breeds, they may know the difference among all the breeds. It is important that they are knowledgeable about the pet that they would like to adopt. |
| Breed Activity Information : | A large yard is best for his type of dog. Hey should have lots of outdoor exercises because they are not so active indoors. Two hours exercise daily should be given to this dog for physical training. |
| Breed Care Information : | The Rottweiler breed is very easy to groom because their oat is short and glossy. They are shedding averagely and must be brushed daily to remove dead and loose hair. Owners should shampoo them dry and bathe them only when necessary. |
| Breed Training Information : | The trainer should stimulate the Rottweiler breed properly. If not, it can be very destructive. This dog breed must be trained how to obey so that the training will go well. Their attention is hard to catch that is why trainers should be patient. On the other hand, this dog breed is very willful and is not that hard to teach. |
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