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Why Choose a Rottweiler Puppy?

When you’re considering which dog to get you have a lot of choices. There are more than 200 specialty breeds plus a huge variety of mixed breeds. And some of those breeds like Rottweilers are not appropriate for everyone. So why should you choose a Rottweiler puppy? Here are just a few reasons why you should think about choosing a Rottweiler puppy:

Rottweiler puppies are great companions. Rottweilers are very intelligent and bond very closely with their families. They will want to be wherever you are, whether you’re reading in bed, playing in the yard, or running errands. If you want a dog that is a true companion then you should think about choosing a Rottweiler puppy.

Rottweiler puppies are easy to train. Rottweilers as a breed are very attentive and like to learn and stay active. Rottweilers were bred to be working dogs and they love to be given tasks. Socializing your Rottweiler with puppy classes and other training exercises not only trains the dog to be obedient to you as the pack leader but also will keep your playful Rottweiler puppy busy and happy.

Rottweiler puppies are good with kids. Even though Rottweiler puppies tend to be better with kids that are school age or older they are great family dogs. Being loyal, protective, and devoted to children are all characteristics of the breed. You should always watch your Rottweiler when it’s with your kids the same way that you supervise your kids when they are around any dog, but in general Rottweilers make great family pets.

Rottweiler puppies have a calm temperament. All puppies are playful, but Rottweiler puppies are more laid back than other breeds. They also don’t bark much. Rottweiler puppies really don’t come into their voices until they are 2 or 3 years old so if you’re looking for a puppy that doesn’t bark too much you should consider a Rottweiler.

An Introduction to Rottweiler Puppies

If you’ve never had the opportunity to spend some time around Rottweiler puppies you are missing out. Rottweiler puppies, according to many different Rottweiler puppy profiles, are extremely intelligent and loving. In fact, having above average intelligence is one of the characteristics of the breed. Other unique characteristics that make Rottweiler puppies so special according to Rottweiler puppy profiles include:
Loyalty – Rottweiler puppies are fiercely loyal to their families. All dogs are loyal to their humans to some extent but Rottweiler are exceptionally devoted. It’s one of the characteristics that makes this breed such a great family pet.
Protectiveness – Rottweiler puppies have the potential to be great watchdogs. Because they are so attached to their homes and their families they are very protective of their homes.
Courage – Because they were originally bred to be working dogs that need to show a lot of athleticism and courage in the field Rottweilers are known to be exceptionally courageous and will put themselves in danger to protect their loved ones. Rottweilers that are professionally shown need to show courage in the show ring or the judge will dismiss them because having courage is a characteristic of the breed.
Great with kids – You might not think that Rottweiler puppies are good family pets but if the Rottweiler puppies are socialized well they can be great family dogs and children’s pets. Rottweiler puppies often gravitate naturally towards children. It’s important to socialize Rottweiler puppies around children and to always supervise a Rottweiler that is around children because Rottweilers are very large dogs and could injure a child without meaning to.
If you read some Rottweiler puppies profiles you’ll see that Rottweiler puppies have a lot of other great characteristics too. While it’s true that the Rottweiler is not the right dog for everyone and you should be sure that a Rottweiler is the kind of dog you’re looking for before you get one if you haven’t thought about getting a Rottweiler you should find out more about the breed and consider whether or not a Rottweiler is the right dog for you and your family.
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Getting to Know Your Rottweiler Puppy

Your Rottweiler puppy is a beautiful dog with a black coat highlighted with mahogany or tan markings on the legs, chest, cheeks and muzzle. The Rottweiler puppy has a short to medium length coarse top coat and a waterproof undercoat. Easily spotted, the Rottweiler puppy has a large skull and stocky build. The Rottweiler puppy’s great strength and agility is a direct result of their well proportioned and compact build.
Your Rottweiler puppy will grow to be a medium to large size dog. At maturity your male Rottweiler puppy will typically weigh approximately 110 pounds and stand between 24 and 27 inches. The female Rottweiler will weigh in at approximately 95 pounds and stand between 22 and 25 inches. Your Rottweiler puppy will have a life span of approximately 10 years.
Rottweiler puppies need to be engaged both mentally and physically, if left on their own they may dig holes or bark loudly for attention. Because Rottweiler puppies come by their dominate personality naturally, they can become aggressive and destructive towards other animals and humans if not trained properly.
If socialized and trained properly your Rottweiler puppy will have a wonderful temperament and become a loving companion to all in your home. A well trained Rottweiler puppy is devoted to their owners, eager to please and will get along well with children.