The Rottweiler is calm, trainable, courageous, and devoted to their owner and family. They have a reliable temperament. Protective, he will defend his family fiercely.
Breed:	Rottweiler
Country of Origin:	Rome/Germany
AKC Group:	Working
Function:	Cattle Drover
Life Span:	10-11 years
Appearance:	Powerful, muscled
Color:	Black with rust markings
Coat Type:	Straight, shiny, Medium length
Grooming:	Brush
Height:	22-27 inches
Weight:	70-120 pounds
Activity Level:	High
Watch Dog:	Excellent
Protection:	Yes
Intelligence:	Low-medium
Trainability:	Average
Good With Children:	Ok
Good With Pets:	Ok
Good With Strangers:	Cautious
Character:	Calm, confident
Home Environment:	Fenced yard
Best Owner:	Firm, strong
Potential Problems:
Behavior:	Over protectiveness, disobedient, snoring, aggression
Physical:	Hip & shoulder dysplasia, PARVO virus
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