Rotterman History
The Rotterman is a fairly new hybrid, or designer, breed of dog that was developed by crossing the Rottweiler with a Golden Retriever. The Rotterman is a cross between the Rottweiler and the Golden Retriever. The Rotterman is a cross between the Rottweiler and the Golden Retriever.The Rotweiler is a type of herding and guard dog. The Rottweiler is a medium-sized, muscularly built, intelligent working and guardian dog breed. The Rottweiler is thought to have descended from a combination of the German German Shepherd, the Alpine Mountain Dog, and the mixed-breed farm dogs of Switzerland. The Rottweiler was historically used as a livestock drover, herder, and watchdog. The modern Rottweiler is loyal, devoted, and obedient, making him a suitable family companion. The golden retriever is a medium-sized, solidly built, short-haired retriever. The golden retriever is happily inclined, gentle, and eager to please. The Rotweiler and the Golden Retriever are two of the most popular and well-known types of dogs. The Rotweiler and the Golden Retriever are two of the most popular and well-known types of dogs.The Rotweiler and the Golden Retriever are both medium-sized, well-muscled, and athletically built. The Rotweiler and the Golden Retriever are both intelligent, friendly, and easy to train.
Time of Origin
Unknown
Rotterman Physical Characteristics
The Rottweiler is a large, medium-to-large sized breed of domestic dog. It is muscular and heavily built, with a powerful, well proportioned physique. The head is in proportion to the size of the body and is wedge-shaped, with a long, strong muzzle, and black nose. The ears are large and wide set, hanging close to the cheeks. The tail is docked to 1/3 of its original length. The Rottweiler is a working or herding breed.
Eye Colors
Brown, Amber
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Sable, Black, Brown, Fawn
Height Range
Male Height Range: 24 – 28 inches
Female Height Range: 23 – 25 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 70 – 130 lbs
Female Weight Range: 65 – 120 lbs
Rotterman Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
9-12 yrs
Rotterman Health Concerns
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd), Von Willebrand’s Disease, Hypothyroidism, Mitral Valve Dysplasia, Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat, Joint Dysplasia, Skin Allergies, Eye Infections
Rotterman Temperament and Behaviour
The Rottweiler is a powerful, confident, and dominant dog. They are known to be both aggressive and protective of their owners and their territories. They are naturally aloof with strangers, but should be socialized from a young age. As long as they receive early and proper socialization, they are usually pretty good with other dogs and animals.
Rotterman Activity Requirements
Rottweilers were once used as guard dogs and police dogs, but today they are a popular pet. They are intelligent and energetic, and they need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. While they are not a high-energy breed, they do require regular walks and plenty of time outside. If they are kept inside all day, they may develop destructive behaviors, such as chewing and barking. Because of their strength and size, it is important to socialize and train your Rottweiler from an early age. This will help them be good canine citizens. If you are looking for a rambunctious pup who will keep you on your toes, a Rottweiler may be the right dog for you.
Miles Per Day
14 miles
Activity Per Day
90 minutes
Daily Food
3 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Rotterman is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Rotterman is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Rotterman is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Rotterman is part of the Unclassified group.
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