The Rottweiler Handbook: The Essential Guide to Rottweilers in Full Colour (Canine Handbooks in Colour) Paperback – January 1, 2025

New for 2025 - & now in Full Colour!Speed up training & socialization with the help of experts in the American Rottweiler Club & British Rottweiler Association.248 pages dedicated to these impressive, powerful - & often misunderstood - dogs.If you think you knew Rottweilers, think again...15 leading Rottweiler breeders & trainers from the US & UK explain these highly intelligent & complex dogs - & how to get the best out of yours.Well-trained Rottweilers are outstanding, loving guardians of the family.There’s just one snag - they don’t arrive in your home as the finished article!Rottweilers are not like other breedsYou need lots of time & knowledge to turn your Teddy bear puppy into a well-balanced adult Rottie; the envy of your dog-owning friends.Rottweiler-specific training & socialization methods are ESSENTIAL.Three professional trainers & Rottweiler owners teach you how to:Understand your RottweilerDevelop a BondEstablish Control PositivelyEmploy Training Techniques that WorkCrate Train & HousetrainSocialize Your Rottie The Correct WayTrain a Rottweiler for ProtectionHow NOT To Train a RottieThere are also extensive chapters on:Bringing Puppy HomeTypical Breed Traits & BehaviorsFeeding, incl. RawRottweiler HealthExercise - Puppies & AdultsGroomingThe Facts of LifeRottweiler RescueCaring for Older RottiesIf you haven’t got your puppy yet...There’s how to spot good & bad breeders & how to choose a healthy Rottweiler pup with a good temperament.If you’ve read books like The Complete Guide to Rottweilers, Rottweilers for Dummies, or Rottweiler: The Rottweiler Bible you’ll love The Rottweiler Handbook. It is without doubt the most useful of them all.REVIEWS"This book is a breath of fresh air, offering an insightful and accurate portrayal of the Rottweiler. It’s an essential read for anyone considering this magnificent breed as a companion. The author deserves immense credit for assembling a wealth of expertise from renowned Rottweiler specialists in both the UK and the USA. This outstanding resource is an invaluable guide for any prospective owner," ROSS McCARTHY, Founder, London Dog Behaviour Company."I LOVE IT! This book is essential for the new Rottweiler owner…I love the fact that it's brimming with researched knowledge & also with real life experiences from breeders & trainers/behaviourists,” MK, Rottweiler owner."This inexpensive book is full of excellent information on the Rottweiler, from buying a puppy from reputable breeders to the importance of correct socialisation & early training...There were a fair few very successful breeders & dog trainers who contributed. We would highly recommend this excellent book, GORDON & IRENE RATTRAY, Varenka Rottweilers, Scotland's most successful show breeders."I was excited to get this book & read it. It doesn’t disappoint. Excellent content with so much information about the Rottweiler," CLARE D, Rottweiler owner,"If you want or have a Rottweiler, this is the book to read. Informative & accurate information within, gained from experts. An absolute must read for the Rottie fan!" VICKY LAWES, VP, Cambridge Institute of Dog Behaviour & Training.NOTE: The 40% cheaper B&W Rottweiler Handbook ASIN: B0DR592QRG is also available from Amazon – same info. Read more