Rottweiler taken from another dog
owner usually habituates itself to new housing conditions slowly;
this dog treads carefully and its temperamental deficiencies
become evident which. The deficiencies are likely to have
motivated the imparting of Rottweiler to another dog owner.
These deficiencies become apparent only after long time when
Rottweiler has already got accustomed to new living conditions. As
a rule, new dog owner will be able to exactly know all behavioral
peculiarities and health status of adult Rottweiler bought by him
only after 6-7 months not earlier.
Therefore, without having blow-by-blow information why former dog
owner refused to keep the dog longer you run chances to find a
number of deviations in behavior and physical state of Rottweiler.
But if you are determined to have such dog then you need to
acquire maximum knowledge, patience, time and insistence during
its training and reeducation.
Anyway, whenever you meet former owner of Rottweiler you should
discuss with him all necessary questions and never chuck away such
possibility. If this person is free-spoken then extracted
information will be of more use to coordinate actions during
following lessons with the dog.
If you manage to gain accurate information as for puppyhood of
adult Rottweiler, in particular the period during first 3 months
of life, and for example the dog turns to have lived in favorable
conditions, this guarantees that such dog won’t have much
difficulty while acclimatizing itself to new environment.
It is easier for such Rottweiler to cope with fear and icejam
while dealing with new owner. The more reliable alternative is
when Rottweiler is taken from a good acquaintance that had to give
his dog to another owner due to some important reasons. It is
quite possible that in this case it was the possibility to observe
the dog during its living in former owner, get wise to its habits,
nature, housing conditions, etc.
If, according to acquired information this Rottweiler is quite
wonderful animal and its former owner has not come up against
specific problems during training of Rottweiler then it is will be
much easier to make up one’s mind concerning accommodation of the
dog at home. Adult Rottweiler already has some developed habits,
as it was trained to certain daily routine.
Watching this dog it is recommended to make sure if the dog
answers the requirements ascribed to it by its former owner.
Before buying adult Rottweiler, irrespective of these or those
circumstances, it is necessary to watch the dog when it is in your
own flat. Previous to making final agreement on the purchase, it
is recommended to bring Rottweiler home for one or two days and
see after its behavior in unusual for it medium.
It is reasonable to pay attention how Rottweiler behaves to
unknown people, which are likely to become its new owners. In this
situation some animals can be sympathetic and loyal towards the
wider public, others, on the contrary, becomes sad, detached from
external world, miss former owner or show signs of irritation,
aggression.
Adult Rottweiler happens to get accustomed to a new owner and his
family members after some short period of time; friendly contacts
with everybody, sometimes adaptation period may last for
indefinite time interval. Anyway, carrying out of such preliminary
acquaintance with other living conditions is not to be ignored.