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Breed originating from Germany.
It was bred as a herd guard and protection dog to protect cattle proprietors travelling from market to market.
The city of Rottweil used to have a famous cattle market, where this dog was used as a cattle drover, hence its name "Rottweiler
Rottweiler is descended from one of the drover dogs indigenous to ancient Rome. This drover dog has been described by various accredited sources to have been of the Mastiff type, with great intelligence, rugged, dependable, willing to work and with a strong guarding instinct. The ancient Romans used three different kinds of sheep or cattle dogs, viz, the Moloses, the wolf-like sheepdog and the short haired herding dog; the latter is the ancestor of the Rottweiler and was almost identical in appearance to the Rottweiler of today
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What is a rottweiler mixed with a husky called?
Rottsky is the name given to A Rottweiler X Husky mix.
Average annual cost for a rottweiler?
The annual cost of a rottweiler varies between rs 10000-20000
How much should a 1 year old rottweiler height?
A 1 yr old rottweiler's height should be approximatly 25-27 inches
Who would win in a fight a rottwieler or a dulberman pincher?
a Rottweiler because a Rottweiler has locking jaws which means it is hard to let go once he/she has bitten something
What breed is the best inside guard dog?
a Rottweiler
What is the ancestor of th rottweiler?
Many people believe the Rottweiler to be descended from a mastiff type dog which the Romans used when they conquered Europe. The Romans used these dogs primarily for herding the cattle and sheep needed as food for their armies. The modern breed of Rottweiler is believed to have been developed in Germany in a district known as Rottweil, hence the name Rottweiler. The Germans used these dogs as herd dogs for their farming animals.
Which is better a bulldog or a rottweiler?
well its easy a rottweiler
Does the Rottweiler descend from the Mastiff family?
The Rottweiler is descended from one of the drover dogs indigenous to ancient Rome. This drover dog has been described by various accredited sources to have been of the Mastiff type, with great intelligence, rugged, dependable, willing to work and with a strong guarding instinct. The ancient Romans used three different kinds of sheep or cattle dogs, viz, the Moloses, the wolf-like sheepdog and the short haired herding dog; the latter is the ancestor of the Rottweiler and was almost identical in appearance to the Rottweiler of today
What percentage rottweiler will the puppies be if you cross your rottweiler x Shepard with a purebred rottweiler?
The puppies will be three quarters Rottweiler, one quarter Shepherd. (75% Rottweiler, 25% Shepherd).
Who is stronger rottweiler or bulldog?
Rottweiler
What is stronger rottweiler or bull?
rottweiler
What group is the rottweiler in?
The Rottweiler is in the Working Group.
What is the ISBN of The Rottweiler?
The ISBN of The Rottweiler is 0091799465.
What is the plural form of rottweiler?
The plural of rottweiler is rottweilers.
How many pages does The Rottweiler have?
The Rottweiler has 356 pages.
Information about Justin Bieber's rottweiler?
he doesn't have a rottweiler
Where are Rottweiler indigenous to?
A rottweiler is a German hunting dog
