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The Rottweiler (/ ˈ r ɒ t w aɪ l ər /, UK also /-v aɪ l ər /, German: [ˈʁɔtvaɪ̯lɐ] ⓘ) [1] [2] is a breed of domestic dog, regarded as medium-to-large [3] [4] or large. [5] [6] The dogs were known in German as Rottweiler Metzgerhund, meaning Rottweil butchers' dogs, [7] [8] because their main use was to herd livestock [3] and pull carts laden with butchered meat to market. [7]
Dogs of the older "deer" type, with a flat-topped head, more widely set eyes, larger ears, and longer, more slender legs, may still be registered, but the deer head is not considered a separate type in competition and a deer-head dog's digression from the breed standard is considered a fault. [12] [3]
The exact ratios of mixing, and even the exact breeds that were used, remain uncertain, although many experts believe that the Dobermann is a combination of several breeds including the Beauceron, German Pinscher, Rottweiler and Weimaraner. [6] The single exception is the documented crossing with the Greyhound and Manchester Terrier. It is also ...
Tilting their head when I talk Kitten tilting head I'm fairly certain Roxy and Teddy have no idea what I'm saying most of the time, but I'm pretty sure the feeling comes across even if the words ...
Another study showed that Rottweilers do carry the gene, and Dobermanns (not tested by the earlier study) do as well, the linked page provides a list of breeds associated as having the C189G Gene and been known for having Natural Bobtails in the breed. [6] [citation needed] In addition the Pembroke Welsh Corgi identified in previous research. [7]
Today, most companies in Rottweil are either small or medium-sized. [14] A trading and shopping town with a high level of innovation that benefits from its well developed educational and transport infrastructure, Rottweil has many industrial companies and a steadily growing proportion of knowledge-intensive service jobs.