Such feature of Rottweiler puppy as
self-dependence can be easily identified by means of the following
movement. You should take for example a circinate newspaper or a
magazine or a stick and knock on the floor of an enclosure.
If puppy shows keen interest in the sounds unknown for it (in that
case it may run up and attempt to nose a stick or a newspaper or
even to bark), then this means that this puppy is too smart and
independent therefore you may decide in favor of it.
But if chosen puppy tries to pull off the object, thrown to the
ground, to its place in the enclosure this also will argue for
this puppy and do not hesitate to choose it.
If Rottweiler puppy is too brave and independent, it will show
certain aggression in response to loud finger snap or handclap.
Let us assume that somebody of the dwellers of a Kennel has
already taken your fancy; then you need to go on keeping a close
eye on this puppy when it plays with other puppies and pay
attention to the feeding process itself and how the baby behaves
in this period.
If good opinion on this Rottweiler puppy proves true you may buy
the dog from a breeder undoubtedly. Independence and bravery are
behavioral qualities that must be considered during examination of
Rottweiler puppies provided that you to raise a true guard or a
tracker dog. People who want to raise a wonderful guardian and
bodyguard often prefer to buy more stubborn puppies.
Such a choice is quite reasonable: though in this case you will
have to spend much time and extra efforts, indeed, the end
justifies the means. However, some good guard abilities are also
common to obedient balanced puppies; moreover, they turn to be
easier trainable and less devoted to their owners.
It is recommended to throw over the purchase of fearful, timid,
wild puppies, because it is quite doubtful, that similar
individuals will turn out to be excellent listening dogs or be
able to come through with flying colors in dog shows. Nevertheless
there are happenings when such dogs showed good results in
competitions demonstrating their mental and physical abilities to
the full.
But if you want to bring up a dependable guardian in future then
it is very important to educate and train your Rottweiler in
professional manner. However, it also needs to consider the
presence of such qualities as persistence, fearlessness, firmness
and independence in Rottweiler puppy.
In fact such dog will have to offer strong resistance to a
dangerous opponent, overcome high psychologistic pressing and
maintain self-confidence even under unforeseen complicated
circumstances. Excellent abilities to be a dog-guardian are
considerably due to inheritance and, emphatically, attitude of its
owner during its accommodation to new living conditions.
Keeping Rottweiler puppy isolated from other dogs adversely
affects character training of future tracker dog. Highly
experienced cynologists and trainers usually recommend future
owners of Rottweilers to apply testing to puppies when choosing a
dog. This testing will be able to help to determine the nature and
behavior of the dogs more precisely.