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Rottweilers

Rottweilers can be brave and bold. In fact, you could almost tell their personality by just looking at their massive jaws and their powerful muscles! However, with early training and socialization, Rottweilers can be great pets, or even assistance dogs and therapy dogs. In this category, there are questions about this breed’s characteristics, appearance, etc.

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Why is the Rottweiler named after Rottweil in Germany?

The Rottweiler is named after Rottweil< Germany because that is were it originated.

How do you pronounce Rottweiler?

Rottweilers are very talkative with their barking and growling and moaning. However, like most other dogs the main way that a Rott can communicate with humans is its body language. The most common of these is "i want to play" which is where the dogs head is down and their butt is up in the air.

How much the weight of 2 month rottweiler puppy?

It is quite hard to answer these type of questions, as all rottweilers are different depending on their lines. Females weigh slightly less to male so she should be anything between 90 - 110lbs. Don't forget that rottweilers are still building their muscle tone up and are still putting on pounds until they are around 3 - 3 1/2 so don't worry. Try not to over feed her, there is such a stigma about having a beefy rottweiler, she will reach her optimum weight.

Why do the police use German Shepard'sinstead of rottweilers?

German shepherds the 1# dog bred through the sport of schutshund often have strong enough nerves, good enough scent detection, good enough obedience to be in the military, show dogs are normally not strong enough in these areas.

Can a husky fight off a rottweiler?

Most likely, yes. Huskies have thick fur and are about the same size as a rottweiler. If it's master's life is being threatened by an aggressive rottie, then that husky would be more than happy to defend his owner.

What is Rottweilers predators and prey?

Rottweiler's were originally to herd cattle. They were also used to guard the cattle day and night. In the United States, they are mostly kept as house pets.

How much food do you feed a year old Rottweiler?

A puppy eats a lot of food. From birth up to six months of age, he'll need to eat two to four times as much as an adult dog to support all that growth. A good rule of thumb (paw?) is that after his first week of life, when his weight doubles from what it was at birth, a puppy should gain one to two grams per pound of anticipated adult weight each day.

Top 10 dog jaw pressure?

The dog that has the strongest jaw pressure is the Rottweiler(306 pounds per square)

Do rottweilers attack humans?

Yes, because rottweilers are trained to fight like pitbulls and rottweilers have strong enough jaws to break a person's bone.

What kind of dog is a Rotweiler?

The breed is an ancient one, whose history stretches back to the Roman Empire. In those times, the legions traveled with their meat on the hoof and required the assistance of working dogs to herd the cattle. One route the army traveled was through Württenberg and on to the small market town of Rottweil. The principal ancestors of the first Rottweilers during this time was supposed to be the Roman droving dog, local dogs the army met on its travels, and dogs with molesser appearance coming from England and The Netherlands.

What is the brain size of a rottweiler?

in my opinion,no cauz its all about temperant and how we train rotties from young,the owner will the responsible for his monster.Its nature to dog to be protective.

At what age can you breed a female rottweiler?

For all dogs the best time to breed them is when they are 1 and 1/2 years old or when they are 2 years old. 2 years old is a better time to breed a female as they will have gone into about 4 times, and they are not as young. When a dog is younger and is bred, they have a greater chance of losing the litter and/or losing their life.

What is the best way to groom a rottweiler?

I have a short haired dog (redbone) and I love using the comb called shed ender it works great on short haired dogs. And he also loves a bath with baby shampoo lol. :)

Are rottweilers herding dogs?

there is a huge diffarence between the German rottweiler and the English rottweiler and that is because,

THE GERMAN ROTTWEILER is shorter but all muscles and they have a giant massave head,

they are more trainable, loyal, smart, good around children, and protective.

i would recomend getting a German rottweiler if you were thinking about it.

they get 100 to 170 lbs.

they are 26 to 30 inches for males and females are 23 to 28 inches.

there is just so much more about the German rottweiler that is 100 times better then the American rottweiler.

How many litters can a rottweiler have in a year?

Rottweilers have two seasons (or heat cycles) a year, but you should never attempt to breed from the same dog more than once in a year, and never more than two or three times in its lifetime.

What is the average weight of a five month old rottweiler?

On average a Rottweiler male would be between 25-30kgs, and a female between 20-24kgs. I wouldn't worry to much about the weight, all Rottweilers will reach their optimum weight and anything over that, the dog would become obese. Try not to pack the pounds on a young dog, by over feeding, as this will cause problems in the joints later on.

Where do rottweilers live?

Rottweilers would like to live in a place where it isn't harsh and where there is enough room for them to run and play a lot. They also love to sunbathe, but like to sit in the shade too. During summer, they love to swim, and during the winter they like to cuddle. They are perfect pets!!

How strong is the bite force of a rottweiler?

Pit Bull Bite: 235 pounds of force

German Shepherd: 238 pounds of force

Rottweiler: 328 pounds of force

Lion: 691 pounds of force

Hyena: 1000 pounds of force

Dog bite force tests are typically measured in Newtons. One Newton equals 0.224808943 pounds force. Many people make the mistake of assuming, when they read a dog has a bite strength of 1000, that it means pounds. It does not. A bite of 1000 Newtons would be equal to 224.81 pounds of force.

Can a kangal kill a rottweiler?

This question is very hard both are very strong, but kangals have a bite stronger than a rottweiler so the kangal would win! (well it depends on the rottweiler)

Is a German shepherd more protective than a rottweiler?

German Shepherds are HERDING dogs. German shepherds are third smartest. Plus, Rottweilers are bred for guarding, Shepherds are bred for being loyal smart powerful and sweet companions to herders and to know how to fight off wolves and coyotes from sheep. Shepherds are less bulky with stronger bite power, better agility, and thicker fur. But Rottweilers have larger bulging muscles, while Shepherds have flatter muscles.

They have just as much strength, but their muscles and flatter and less visible. German shepherds come in white, black, and the way they are most commonly known, tan with a black saddle. But Rottweilers have smooth black fur with outlined tan eyebrows and underbelly and chin. Plus Rottweilers have only short hair, while shepherds come with long smooth coat that can be from 1 to 5 inches long.

Are Rottweilers mean?

That only depends on if he/she has had a life with an abusive owner or a loving one. I used to own a rottweiler, and he was really sweet. Just because they were bred to be guard dogs doesn't mean they're mean.

Why do people cut a rottweilers tail?

Because they are ignorant and cruel.


The ONLY reasons you can 'Dock' a dogs tail in the UK are for either Medical reasons, or if the dog is a working animal, and there is a risk of it being injured if it has a tail.


Any other reason is illegal, and is as already stated Ignorant and cruel!


Any Schnauzer Mini, Standard or Giant, look beautiful with a full tail, which is very expressive!

Is pitbull more dangerous then a rottweiler?

no rottweiler is more dangerous they can rip in someone body and can get an easy kill so pitbull aint that dangerous rottweiler will easily kill a pitbull for jokes. anyway rottweiler have better and very stronger dangerous bites. so the answer is no pitbull are not that dangerous than rottweiler.

Do police agency's use rottweilers?

Yes! Rottweilers are very loYal but aLso very strong they make great guard dogs pets and herdrts