Rottweiler |
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Country of origin | Germany |
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Traits |
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Weight | Male | 50–60 kg (110–132 lb) |
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| Female | 35–48 kg (77–106 lb) |
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Height | Male | 61–69 cm (24–27 in) |
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| Female | 56–63 cm (22–25 in) |
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Coat | Double-coated, short, hard and thick |
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Color | Black and tan or black and mahogany |
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Litter size | Average 8 to 12 although larger litters are known |
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Life span | 8–10 years |
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Classification & standards |
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FCI | Group Section {{{fcisection}}} #{{{fcinum}}} | standard |
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The Rottweiler ( or , ) is a breed of domestic dog, regarded as medium-to-large or large. Their coat of fur is mostly black, with brown on the legs and face. They are excellent guard dogs, as well as herding, and companion dogs.
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