Rottweiler

Rottweiler, breed of dog of mastiff similar groups. The breed was formed in Germany in the 20s of the 19th century, received its name in honor of the city Rotveyl, the center of trade in livestock in the south. Initially, a Rottweiler to hunt wild boar and later used them as a herding dog to accompany their flocks and night guards. Rottweiler dog was known as a butcher: a cart drawn by a dog carcasses were transported, helping to overtake cattle for sale, and then guarded his master's grown rich. The modern Rottweiler known as a reliable guard dog and guard, is popular at the shows. In the United States recognized the breed in 1935, and in the UK Rottweiler appeared in 1936.

Rottweiler puppy

Powerful, massive dog with advanced, bulky muscles. Type strong constitution and sturdy rough. Height at the withers dog - 63,5-68,5 cm, females - 58,5-63,5 cm. The head is broad in the skull. The transition from forehead to muzzle pronounced. Ears are small, pendant, triangular in shape. The neck is wide, round, with moderately developed nape. The chest is deep, wide, circular cross section. Croup short and broad. Legs are straight, well-placed front. The tail is short, highly placed, cropped it, leaving one vertebra. The coat is short, straight, rough to the touch. Color: Black with clearly defined markings. Color markings - from light brown to reddish-brown, as dark as possible is preferred and brighter.

Rottweiler and small wolf

Rottweiler - calm, even-tempered dog, a different owner loyalty, courage and endurance. With good contact with the owner is trained easily. A dog needs daily exercise.