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Their origin is from Roman times and they were used to herd cattle and defend their master.

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Q: What were rottweilers used for?
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What is the original bloodline of the rottweilers?

Rottweilers were originated in Germany, where it was used to drive cattle and pull carts for farmers and butchers.


What are major uses of rottweilers?

Back in the day rottweilers where used for pulling carts and protection... but now they are used as guard dogs, family pets, and protection plus there just awesome


Are Rottweilers feet webbed?

Rottweilers feet are not webbed.


What do rottweilers like to do?

rottweilers eat dog food duhhh


When were Rottweilers first domesticated?

Rottweilers were generally bred to herd sheep and livestock and also for protection. In the roman times, Romans breed rottweilers in order for them kill their enemy and that is why they are manstoppers, since the strenght and built of rottweiler will knock you to the ground as what the Germans used them for in world war 2.


Are rottweilers protected?

No, Rottweilers are a common breed throughout the UK and America.


What kind of dogs where raused to herd animals?

Collies, rottweilers were used to herd cattle


In dog fighting what dogs are used?

Mostly rottweilers and dobermans but bulldogs , pitbulls and bull terriers are being used


What was life like before Rottweilers?

Rottweilers have made no significant difference to society.


Can you get Rottweilers in India?

Yes, there are some very good breeders of Rottweilers in India. Type Rottweilers in India, into your search engine and you will find a list of breeders.


Do some rottweilers have a thick coat?

Yes, their are actually some long-coated Rottweilers.


Do rottweilers kill children?

although they are not as aggresive as other dogs, rottweilers kill everyone.