Are Rottweilers good family dogs? Whatever your ‘family’ entails…rottweilers are excellent family dogs. Writing from the perspective of a Rottweiler owner and an ethical breeder, we have rottweilers in our home as well as toddlers. Anyone hearing this will obviously
Why Do Rottweilers Have White On Their Chest?
White breasted Rottweilers Ever noticed that some Rottweiler’s have a white spot on their chest, paws and sometimes even their faces? Is this part of their genetic blueprint, health state indication or a genetic mutation? We’ll be delving into
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO DOG TRAINING: DOG TRAINING SECRETS EVERY PUP PARENT SHOULD KNOW
The Crucial Thing Every Pup Parent Should Know About Dog Training Ever wonder if your pup needs a dog trainer, even if he’s usually well-behaved? The truth is, every dog and his owner can benefit from working with a professional
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Separation Anxiety Negatively Impacts Quality of Life
Separation Anxiety It is in the Rottweiler’s nature to become loyal to the leader of his/her pack – the one he/she considers to be his/her master. It is also in his/her nature to become restless or provoked once his/her master
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KUSA Hip and Elbow Dysplasia Grading
After numerous investigations and discussions, KUSA and the SA Veterinary Association, have decided to change South Africa’s Hip Dysplasia grading scheme to the more internationally recognized FCI (Federation Cynologique Internationale) system. The new system was implemented as from January 2007.
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Bringing Your New Puppy Home
This is an important time for your puppy, what they learn and experience now will shape future behaviour. Your new puppy isn’t fully vaccinated yet but it’s important to continue socialisation by exposing your puppy positively to experiences.
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Rottweiler Breed Standard
Utilization: Companion, service and working dog Classification FCI: Group 2 (Pinscher and Schnauzer type, Molossian type and Swiss Mountain- and Cattle Dogs and other breeds) Section 2.1 Molossian type, Mastiff type With working trial. Brief historical summary: The Rottweiler is considered to
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Deadly Canine Parvovirus
Parvovirus, or parvo/cat flu, in dogs is a highly contagious and is often a fatal viral disease that attacks the gastrointestinal system of the animal, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). Unvaccinated puppies younger than four months old are most at risk.
