Working Group
Rottweiler
Powerful working dogs with a calm, confident core and unwavering loyalty.
LoyalConfidentCourageous
Size
Large
Lifespan
9–10 years
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Low
Training
Moderate
Family
4/5
Apartment
2/5
Common Health Concerns
- Hip and elbow dysplasia
- Cancer (osteosarcoma)
- Heart conditions
- Bloat
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent guardian
- Intelligent
- Loyal
Cons
- Requires experienced handler
- Strong-willed
- Short lifespan
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Rotties dangerous?
No — properly raised Rotties are stable and affectionate.
Good with children?
Yes, when raised with respectful kids and socialized early.
