The Rottweiler, also known as the Rottie or Rott, descends from mastiff-type dogs that drove and guarded cattle herds alongside Roman troops during long marches, breeding with local dogs across Europe to lay the foundation for the breed. These strong, muscular dogs were later used by butchers to drive cattle to market and pull carts until motorized vehicles reduced their need, leading to a breed club formation in 1901 to revive the Rottweiler. The Rottweiler arrived in the United States and was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as other countries began appreciating their strength and working abilities. These large, compact dogs feature broad chests, muscular legs, a wiry medium-length double coat that is black with mahogany accents, docked tails, and ears that hang close to their cheeks.
Confident, alert, and self-assured with a strong work ethic, Rottweilers are affectionate and devoted with family but tend to be aloof with strangers, though never aggressive without cause, displaying a calm and observant temperament rather than hyperactive behavior. They require firm, consistent training with clear leadership established early to prevent bossy behavior, and when properly socialized do well with children and other pets if raised with them during puppyhood. These high-energy dogs need about an hour of daily exercise to maintain weight and happiness, making great hiking companions who benefit from swimming opportunities and a fenced-in yard for running and playing. Their short coat is a moderate shedder requiring minimal grooming with weekly brushing to manage year-round shedding and maintain glossiness, periodic baths or damp towel wipe-downs, and regular nail trimming due to fast growth.
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Hi, I’m Roscoe—an AKC Rottweiler with a heart full of love and a personality that will steal yours in an instant! My sleek black coat is perfectly accented with rich rust markings, making me a stunnin
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Hi, my name is Lady Boo 🐶💕 My birthday is January 4th, and I am a purebred Rottweiler, currently about 7 weeks old and almost ready to find my forever home. I’m growing up in a loving family home with children, so I’m used to lots of playtime and cuddles. I love playing hide-and-seek (especially under the bed 😆), exploring new things, and showing off my curious person
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Hi, I’m Russel—an AKC Rottweiler with a heart full of love and a personality that will steal yours in an instant! My sleek black coat is perfectly accented with rich rust markings, making me a stunnin
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Hi, I’m Rita—an AKC Rottweiler with a heart full of love and a personality that will steal yours in an instant! My sleek black coat is perfectly accented with rich rust markings, making me a stunning
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Hi, I’m Rocky—an AKC Rottweiler with a heart full of love and a personality that will steal yours in an instant! My sleek black coat is perfectly accented with rich rust markings, making me a stunning
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Hi, my name is Lucy Baby 💎💕💕 My birthday is January 4th, and I’m a purebred Rottweiler, currently 7 weeks old and almost ready to find my forever home! I’m being raised in a loving family setting with children, so I’m very social and used to lots of cuddles and playtime. I love playing tag and exploring… but my favorite thing in the world is snuggling close and giving
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BAILEY! Bailey is from a litter of eight puppies her mama is a gorgeous Rottweiler named Harlee. She weighs around 100lbs AKC registered. Her father is Brutus around 140 lbs & also AKC. She is a bea
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Ok....so we may not be the most photogenic but guess what...we make up for that with our personality. We are happy, fun, energetic and make great family pets.
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This pups personality is one that you just want to sit and watch for hours. It’s funny watching him play with the kids and other pups. He’s so relaxed but he enjoys playtime.
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Ok....so we may not be the most photogenic but guess what...we make up for that with our personality. We are happy, fun, energetic and make great family pets.

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RILEY! Riley is from a litter of nine puppies his mama is a gorgeous German Shepherd named Roxy who is AKC registered. His father is Brutus an AKC registered Rottweiler. He is a beautiful spunky pup

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RICKY! Ricky is from a litter of nine puppies his mama is a gorgeous German Shepherd named Roxy who is AKC registered. His father is Brutus an AKC registered Rottweiler. He is a beautiful spunky pup

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RUSTY! Rusty is from a litter of nine puppies his mama is a gorgeous German Shepherd named Roxy who is AKC registered. His father is Brutus an AKC registered Rottweiler. He is a beautiful spunky pup

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Beautiful one year-old female Rottweiler up-to-date on shots vet checked house trained crate trained great with people and other animals does like to chase cats very energeticand hyper amazing pedigre

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He has a black coat that blends in with the night, only to reveal a cuddle monster who loves tummy rubs and bein told he’s a good boy❤️

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Purple is full of life and personality! She may not be the biggest girl in the litter, but she definitely carries herself like she is. Confident and bold, she has a little diva attitude in the cutest

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Yellow is a little spitfire! She’s usually calm and keeps to herself, but if one of her siblings starts something, she’s not afraid to stand her ground. Quiet strength with a feisty side she’s small b

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Brown is a sweetheart… until she’s not! She absolutely loves to cuddle and soak up affection. But if she’s not getting the attention she wants, she’ll give you that classic “side eye.” She has a littl

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White is the smallest of the litter but don’t tell him that! He’s been steadily gaining weight and growing stronger every day. He plays hard, wrestles with his siblings, and carries himself like a big

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She is so playful. Absolutely obsessed with tennis balls and feet, but she doesn’t bite. No food aggression.

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Green is more independent and laid-back. He enjoys sleeping off to himself, but when he wants attention, he really wants it! He loves following people around and soaking up all the snuggles he can get
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BRENT! Brent is from a litter of eight puppies his mama is a gorgeous Rottweiler named Harlee. She weighs around 100lbs AKC registered. His father is Brutus around 140 lbs & also AKC. Brebt is a bea

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Orange is the biggest pup in the litter and he knows it! He naturally takes the lead and always tries to be on top during playtime. Strong, confident, and determined, he pushes his way through the cro
The average cost of a purebred Rottweiler puppy in the United States is approximately $1575, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.