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    The Rottweiler (/ ˈ r ɒ t w aɪ l ər /, UK also /-v aɪ l ər /, German: [ˈʁɔtvaɪ̯lɐ] ⓘ) is a breed of domestic dog, regarded as medium-to-large or large. The dogs were known in German as Rottweiler Metzgerhund, meaning Rottweil butchers' dogs, because their main use was to herd livestock and pull carts laden with butchered meat to market. This continued until the mid-19th century ...

  2. The AKC Standard describes the Rottweiler as "a calm, confident, and courageous dog with a self-assured aloofness that does not lend itself to immediate and indiscriminate friendships." Some Rottweilers are serious dogs, while others are happy-go-lucky clowns. But in general, the Rottweiler tends to respond quietly and with a wait-and-see ...

  3. The Rottweiler is a robust working breed of great strength descended from the mastiffs of the Roman legions. A gentle playmate and protector within the family circle, the Rottie observes the ...

  4. Jan 27, 2022 · Rottweiler (Rottie): Dog Breed Characteristics & Care. The Rottweiler, or Rottie, is a large and rugged dog with a hard-working and confident demeanor. It is known for its muscular body, thick hindquarters, and easy trot. Descended from the mastiffs of the Roman legions, the Rottie can be a gentle playmate and companion, despite its reputation ...

  5. The Rottweiler is a large, muscular dog breed with an iconic appearance. Known for their strength and loyalty, these noble dogs originated from the town of Rottweil in Germany. The Rottweiler’s ...

  6. Rottweiler personality. Rottweilers have been selected for guarding and protection work, and this must be kept in mind at all times. Well-socialized rottweilers get along nicely with people and other dogs, but males in particular can be a bit aggressive and dominant. Active, intelligent dogs, they are fully confident enough to act on their own ...

  7. Jun 21, 2024 · Rottweiler, breed of working dog that is thought to be descended from drover dogs (cattle-driving dogs) left by the Roman legions in the area of what is now Rottweil, Germany, after the Romans abandoned the region during the 2nd century CE. Rottweilers serve as guard dogs, draft dogs, rescue dogs, and police dogs.

  8. The first impression of a rottweiler is of solid strength, and that is quite accurate. Rottweilers are slightly longer than tall, large dogs, ranging in height from 55cm inches for a small female to 70 cm for a large male. Weights go from 36 to 54 kg. Rottweilers are blocky dogs with massive heads. Ears lie fairly tight to the head, hanging ...

  9. Behavior and Training Tips for Rottweilers Rottweiler Personality and Temperament Photo credit: Adobe/everydoghasastory. The typical Rottweiler temperament ranges “from natural clowns, affectionate to almost everyone, to the very reserved one-person dog,” according to the American Rottweiler Club (ARC).Each dog is an individual, and breed only makes up about 9% of any dog’s overall behavior.

  10. Apr 15, 2024 · Adorable and bouncy Rottweiler puppies grow up to be striking adults. Standing at 22–27 inches at the shoulder and weighing 80–135 pounds, these muscular dogs have massive heads, large frames and heavy bones. His medium-length coat is shiny, low-maintenance, and black with rust markings on his face, chest, and legs.

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