Rottweiler
The Rottweiler is a robust working breed of great strength descended from Roman drover dogs. They are known for their confidence, intelligence, and loyalty.
⚡ Faits en bref
Taille
Grand
Poids
80-135 lbs (36-61 kg)
Espérance de vie
9-10 years
Niveau d'énergie
Moyen
Adapté aux enfants
Oui
Adapté à l'appartement
Non
💖 Personnalité et comportement
Rottweilers are calm, confident, and courageous. They are self-assured and aloof with strangers but affectionate with family.
🍖 Alimentation et friandises
Large breed formulas are best. Watch their weight to prevent joint stress.
⚠️ Informations générales uniquement — pour des besoins alimentaires spécifiques, consultez un vétérinaire.
🎾 Jeux et activités
Jeux et activités favoris:
- Tug of war
- Herding balls
- Obedience training
- Hiking
- Scent work
Mental stimulation is key. They enjoy having a job to do and excel in obedience and tracking.
🏡 Cadre de vie
Best suited for homes with fenced yards. They are indoor dogs that need close human companionship.
✨ Anecdotes
- One of the oldest herding breeds.
- They were used to pull carts for butchers in Rottweil, Germany.
- Their bite is very strong!
- They are excellent therapy dogs.
- Rotties are naturally protective.
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