Which is easier to train – Rottweiler or German Shepherd? Rottweilers and German Shepherds are among the most popular dog breeds nowadays with people admiring not only their beautiful coats but their intelligence and courage too. But have you ever wonder which dog is easier to train – the Rottweiler of the German Shepherd? This might look like an easy question, but to find the answer we have to take a good look at both breeds and their history and personality. History of the breeds You probably
The Rottweiler: A dog that’s clearly not for every individual. The Rottweiler is a formidable guard dog, and an exceptionally loyal and trustworthy companion. However, when the Rottweiler ends up in the wrong hands, it can prove to be a living nightmare. The Rottweiler can indeed prove to be a ticking time bomb, waiting to explode at any given moment. At the same time, when this breed is placed with a dog owner that has a lot of experience, as opposed to the novice dog handler, this statement
Imagine if your beloved pet was given such a bad rep, that your breed of your pet was banned in certain places in the world such as the UK, Germany, Ireland and almost thirty plus other countries. Your pet had always been the one of the sweetest pets that you’ve ever known, yet, a lot of people are against them being in their public area. Catherine Hedges, founder of the non-profit “Don’t Bully My Breed” organization, dedicated to rescuing pit bulls, says, “I’ve always wanted to help the "underdog"
Pit Bull breed history. The American Pit Bull is such a great dog. They are well-known for their intelligence, strength and loyalty. But in recent years they have been unfairly villainized for being overly dangerous and aggressive. While Pit Bulls do indeed possess a feisty and spirited character, the history of the breed reveals a much more complex tapestry of personality and temperament. When did Pit bulls start to be villainized? People started using the dogs for their own selfish means without
Are aggressive dogs the product of their environment or is it simply the nature of dangerous breeds of dogs? Well, yes and no. Many dog breeds have earned their dangerous reputations due to their apparent predisposition to violence and aggression. However, there is also merit in looking at the nurture of puppies that eventually grow into viscous dogs. The three top dangerous breeds of dogs are: American Pit Bull Terrier Selective breeding has resulted in aggressive dogs with incredible jaw strength
In the 1980’s, the targeted breed was the Rottweiler, and from the 1990’s to now, the Pitbull has been the targeted breed. A major factor that has influenced BSL, is the popularity of dog fighting. The history of the Pitbull explains why they are such a wanted breed for dog fighting. At their origin
Pit bulls have created a bad reputation throughout the years, but is it really their fault? This breed of dog can be harmful, or harmless, depending on how they are raised. Although they are the most lethally aggressive when trained to be, it isn’t really up to the dogs themselves, but to the people who own them. Should people be able to own pit bulls? Or does it cause more harm and disorder for others who don’t own any pit bulls? The original pit bulls were called “bull terriers” which were
Meet the Rottweiler Also known as a Rottie and a Rott, these well muscled dogs were once called the Rottweil Metzgerhund, which means the Butcher’s Dog. The breed is believed to be a direct descendant from drover dogs used to heard and guard the cattle that fed the Roman army as they marched across Europe. Rottweilers are confident, powerful, intelligent, and have strong guarding instincts. Size Although Rottweilers are considered a medium sized dog, they can grow to over a 100lbs of pure muscle
Why pitbulls should be allowed all through colorado I believe that colorado should let pitbulls all through colorado. I believe this because nowadays pit bulls are very misunderstood than dangerous.I mainly believe this because the reason for aggression is because of being a bad owner and sometimes abuse, because most of the time if you raise a dog to fight and be aggressive they will definitely be aggressive. And this is with any dog. Statistics show that a pitbull is one of the last dogs
"Woah! That’s a nice dog!" A plethora of people believe that pit bulls are terrifying and aggressive dogs that attack people even when they didn’t cause any conflict between the two of them. Even though people believe that, I am here to tell you that pit bulls are fantastic dogs. To begin with, pit bulls are believed to have horrible and reckless behavior. They are actually amiable, friendly, nice, and they're very eager to please humans. Pit bulls are actually abused and neglected, so they don’t
Pit bulls are thought to be vicious dogs by nature. These animals have been tested by the American Temperament Testing Association and were proved to have a better temper than golden retrievers, Labradors, and poodles. The same association proved that these animals do not have an inherent behavior to be violent toward humans. The size of the human does not matter either. Any dog will nip at a child pulling the dogs tail, but pit bulls will not attack by their nature. People think that these animals
Good morning class, I have developed a unique love for working dogs. I have always owned Rottweilers and am fascinated with the drive and intelligence they display. I first started looking into the history of the breed and that led me to all the various job functions they perform. Rottweilers are used by many European entities in various forms of service work. In following the path of uses for working dogs, I discovered Schutzhund and the Belgium Ring Sports. I love to teach others how to train
Debunking pit bull 's monster-like image When someone saw a pit bull, the initial reaction will surely include the sheer fear of being ravished and bitten. With their raucous look and the influences shown and injected to us by mass media, these canine breeds often are the subject of criticism. Let 's all admit the fact that there 's something in pit bulls that terrified us, even on the context of just visualizing them, and much as there are lots of people who contest the bad light shone on them
Rottweiler: Jobs through time Back in the days of the roman empire in Rottweil, Germany where one dog breed was being made, the Rottweilers like all dogs came from wolves and still are evolving and new breeds are being created. Dogs were domesticated in 2000 BC and have been in human life ever since they are used for lots of jobs in lots of different jobs around the world. Rottweilers have changed their jobs from the last 200 years they used to hunt bears and pull carts but now are used for show
This is proven to be wrong by many studies, shown in the article The Real Pit Bull. This article states that there jaw is not actually hard gripping. When placed in a study with a German Shepard and a Rottweiler, they have the lowest PSI, or pressure per square inch. In fact, the average domestic dog has a PSI of 320 whereas the Pit Bull maxed out at 235 PSI. Another myth is that they can hold onto something with their front teeth and chew with their back
it 's going to attack you for no reason. But really pit bulls are born very nice and efficient to people. Other people train dogs to fight not just pit bulls. In fact, the top ten dog breeds have dogs, you wouldn 't think would be on it, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Husky, German Shepherd, Alaskan malamute, Doberman, chow chow, great dane many more. An average of 16,000 dogs is killed from
are better than Rottweilers. Pit bulls are good with children and if a baby cries the Pit bull will come to see what the problem is. If a Rottweiler hears a baby crying it will attack the baby and throw it around. Pit bulls are good watch dogs at night and in the morning. Rottweilers fall asleep on the job and will you’re getting robbed your Rottweiler is asleep. Pit bulls make good alarm clocks, so if your alarm clock isn’t working your Pit bull will wake you up. A Rottweiler will watch
There is a lot of stigma around Pit Bulls being unsafe pets. The truth is, pit bulls can be just as safe as any other dog. Pitbulls make great guard dogs and will stay loyal to you no matter what. People should be allowed to keep pitbull dogs because, they make good guard dogs, they are no different from any other dog, and they are easy to train. Pitbulls are primarily seen as fighting dogs. But that is not the case every time. The pit bulls who exhibit aggressive behavior are raised to do so. The
If Pit Bulls are mean it is because there owner treaded them hourbely or they treated them mean. Pit Bulls can only get to 19 inches as an adult. Pit bulls can lock their jaws when the bite into something or someone. A male Pit Bull can weigh up to 35-65lbs and a female can weigh up to 30-60lbsas an adult. The colors of a pit bull are black, white, red, gray, fawn, brindle , blue, brown, and tan,. Pit Bull or Pitbull terriers, are beautiful they are athletic dogs the like to play fetch, and they
The pit bull is a breed of dog with a reputation that has been skewed by misrepresentation of evidence and flat out lies. The pit bull has no inherent dangerous characteristics and banning it would make no progress in safety. It is common knowledge that all animals are controlled by their instincts. Dogs may bite or growl at a person to warn them, but if a person doesn’t listen to that warning, it is the person’s fault. Banning pit bulls will not change an animal’s natural instinct and make people