General Information

Rottweiler is a powerful and brave dog breed of German origin. Historically used for herding cattle and pulling loads, it is now popular as a guard and service dog.

Character
Strong, brave, protective, and loyal to its owner. When well-trained, it can be calm and obedient. Cautious with strangers and highly instinctive about protecting its family.

Physical Characteristics

• Size: Large (males 61–69 cm, females 56–63 cm)

• Weight: Males 50–60 kg, females 35–48 kg

• Coat: Short, dense, and coarse fur

• Lifespan: 8–10 years

Exercise Needs
High. Requires daily physical activity, mental stimulation, and tasks to stay engaged.

Care
Weekly brushing is sufficient. During shedding seasons, more frequent grooming may be needed.

Living Environment
Best suited for homes with gardens. Can adapt to apartment life if given plenty of exercise.

Suitable Family Type
Ideal for experienced dog owners, active individuals, and families in need of protection.