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The Rottweiler is a robust working breed of great strength descended from the mastiffs of the Roman legions. A gentle playmate and protector within the family circle, the Rottie observes the outside world with a self-assured aloofness.

Meet Thor the Rottweiler. Thor loves summer. He loves sprinklers, green grass, and rolling around outside.     A video posted by Thorserus T. Rottweiler (@thor_therottweiler) on Jun 6, 2016 at 4:21pm PDT       A video posted by Thorserus T. Rottweiler (@thor_therottweiler) on May 28, 2016 at 4:22pm PDT       A […]

Courtesy of Linda Draper, AKC Breeder of Merit Rottweilers, also known affectionately as Rotties, are currently the ninth most popular dog in the United States. Sometimes they get a bad rap, but Rottweilers are easily trained, making them loyal, loving, and confident guardians. Here are 10 facts you might not know about Rottweilers:   1. […]

Loving, loyal, and an amazing companion, there's more to Rottweilers than you might think. In fact, they're the 9th most popular dog breed in America. They may seem shy as first, but once they know you are family, they'll warm up rather quickly. If you're a Rottweiler owner, you'll know these 13 images all too […]

  You know cute when you see it. And these Rottweiler puppies are just that. They're absolutely adorable and they're doing what puppies do best…play! Is there anything cuter? You tell us. Take a look.   .video-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; } .video-container iframe, .video-container object, .video-container embed […]

One of the most exciting components of being at AKC Meet the Breeds is, of course, getting face time with a variety of different dogs. But beyond being cute, many of the dogs there also have touching stories about how they impact their communities and brighten the lives of others. One such dog that we […]

Learning Objectives Students will be able to preview stories using illustrations as a guide and make comparisons of fiction and non-fiction information.   Grade Levels K-2   Common Core Standard CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.7 With prompting and support, describe the relationship between illustrations and the story in which they appear (e.g., what moment in a story an illustration […]

Remember when you were a kid and your parents always told you to eat your fruits and vegetables? We do. And sometimes you didn't want to eat 'em, so you kind just pushed them around on your plate, played with them even. Kind of like this Rottweiler puppy. Since fruits and veggies aren't a necessity […]

Taking the Time to Pick the Right Breed Makes You The Real Hero With the release of the action adventure movie Underdog, the American Kennel Club® reminds moviegoers about the importance of making careful, educated decisions when considering adding a dog to their home. Distributed by (c) Disney Enterprises, Inc., Underdog is a live re-make […]

He’s an unlikely lobbyist, but this Rottweiler is doing more than advocating for the rights of disabled veterans—he’s also serving as an ambassador for his breed. Dieter is a service dog for Neal Williams, a disabled Vietnam veteran who serves on the board of directors of the New England chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America. […]