| you have decided you want to add a Rottweiler | | | | consider how the breeder treats and trains their |
| puppy to your household then you need to find a | | | | puppies. How the breeder raises the puppies will have |
| healthy and happy Rottweiler puppy. For first-time | | | | a lot to do with how your Rottweiler puppy will turn out |
| owners either of a dog or just of a Rottweiler there | | | | later on. So always keep an open mind and just |
| are a few general tips that can help you find the right | | | | remember that you will never find the perfect animal, |
| dog for your household. | | | | but you will find a loving companion that will be loyal to |
| The first important tip is to choose the puppy out of | | | | you for years to come. |
| the litter that approaches you or at the very least | | | | When looking for a Rottweiler puppy it is very |
| doesn't shy away if you approach them. You never | | | | important to ask questions and you should never be |
| want to select a puppy that is fearful or aggressive. | | | | afraid to ask even the most difficult questions. An |
| The puppy should be friendly and allow you to hold | | | | important question to ask is how many times the |
| and handle them. Next you want to make sure you | | | | mother has had puppies. For Rottweiler's the general |
| meet the parents of the puppy. You want to observe | | | | rule is that a female should only have three litters in her |
| the behavior of the parents before you adopt any | | | | lifetime in order to have the best breeding results. It is |
| puppy, as they should be friendly and easy to touch | | | | also important that the mother be given adequate time |
| and handle. If the parents manage to adjust well then | | | | to recover after having a litter before she is bred |
| there is a high chance that the puppy you adopt will do | | | | again. If a female Rottweiler is over bred then there |
| the same with proper training. | | | | can be some problems with a puppy's health and |
| When it comes to the Rottweiler puppy you want to | | | | behavior. |
| carefully examine their back legs. Since Rottweilers | | | | It can be difficult to ask questions but always |
| are in general large dogs they can have problems with | | | | remember that a good breeder is eager to answer |
| their back hips, which are costly to fix. In order to | | | | your questions and will be very helpful. The best |
| reduce the chance of having a dog that will develop | | | | breeders will often give you all the general facts |
| these problems you should avoid a Rottweiler puppy | | | | without you even asking and then allow you to meet |
| that has hips that are grossly turned out and for the | | | | the parents to assess their traits. A good breeder is |
| most part face forward. Also make sure the puppy's | | | | not pushy and wants to help you raise your puppy to |
| parents don't have a history of hip disorders since | | | | be happy and healthy. So don't be afraid to ask any |
| some of these conditions can be hereditary. | | | | necessary questions including those about the health |
| Never judge a breeder by their appearance, rather | | | | history of the parents. |