Rottweiler - Wikipedia The Rottweiler ( ˈrɒtwaɪlər , UK also - vaɪlər , German: [ˈʁɔtvaɪ̯lɐ] ⓘ) [3][4] is a breed of domestic dog, regarded as medium-to-large [5][6] or large [7][8] The dogs were known in German as Rottweiler Metzgerhund, meaning Rottweil butchers ' dogs, [9][10] because their main use was to herd livestock [5] and pull carts laden
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
Rottweiler Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care Traits – Dogster Responsible and reputable Rottweiler breeders screen for health, genetics, and temperament early in a puppy’s life Before buying a puppy from a breeder, you should ask to visit their facilities
Rottweiler | Temperament, Lifespan Size | Britannica The Rottweiler is a breed of working dog that is known for its confidence and intelligence The Rottweiler’s historical role as a guardian and herder has honed the breed’s instinct for wariness and protectiveness when encountering strangers Rottweilers have also served as guard dogs, drover’s dogs, rescue dogs, and police dogs
Rottweiler Dog Breed Information Characteristics - DogTime The Rottweiler is a large working breed from Germany, where they were known as Rottweiler Metzgerhund, which means “Rottweil butchers’ dogs ” As their name might suggest, these strong dogs
Rottweiler Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures More The Rottweiler is a stocky and sizeable canine that is almost always on alert This sense of attentiveness and sheer size make them both a great option as a family pet and a marvelous guard dog