Rottweilers, often referred to as 'Rotties', are robust, powerful dogs known for their distinctive black-and-rust coat. The breed originated in Germany as drover dogs, which is reflected in their sturdy, muscular build. Despite their formidable appearance, Rottweilers are generally good-natured and fiercely loyal. Rottweilers fit well into many roles: as working dogs, they excel in search and rescue, as guide dogs for the blind, and in other forms of service. In family settings, they make protective companions and gentle playmates, if properly socialized and trained. Rottweilers generally have a short double coat that's black with clearly defined rust-colored markings. They do not come in size variations, but adult males can weigh up to 135 pounds, and females up to 100 pounds. Rotties require regular exercise and mental stimulation due to their intelligent, energetic nature.
Read our Rottweiler Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.
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It is with a very heavy heart that I am looking for a new home for our big boy ‘Bear’. He is 3 years old and we have had him since he was 8 weeks old. Sadly we are having to move closer to elderly rel
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Looking for a Loving New Home 🐾 It’s with a heavy heart that we are looking to rehome our beautiful 11-month-old female Rottweiler. This decision has been made through absolutely no fault of her own
The average cost of a purebred Rottweiler puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £781, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.