Large breed · Working Group
Rottweiler Puppies for Sale near Owasso, OK
No Rottweiler puppies at Petland Tulsa today — new arrivals come in often. Meet the other puppies we have below, or ask us to call you when one arrives.
Puppies available near Owasso, OK
Breed profile
About the Rottweiler
- Great with kids
- Sticks by your side
- Active breed
- Alert watchdog
- Protective
The Rottweiler is one of the strongest dog breeds and was amongst the first set of police and military dogs. Their protective nature, intelligence, and strength make them one of the most sought-after guard dogs in the world. Discover more about our Rottweiler puppies for sale below!
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If you’re considering welcoming a Rottweiler into your home, you’re looking at a history that stretches back to ancient times, where these strong and sturdy dogs were bred for herding and guarding livestock. Known for their loyalty and protective nature, Rottweilers make devoted companions, forming tight bonds with their families. They can be gentle giants when properly socialized and trained, making them a fantastic fit for families with children, as they tend to be good with young kids and enjoy being a part of family activities.
Rottweilers are medium to high-energy dogs that thrive on regular exercise to keep them happy and healthy. They appreciate a balanced routine that can include walks, playtime, and training sessions, which also taps into their impressive intelligence. While they are clever and trainable, it’s important to engage their minds and bodies consistently. This breed is not particularly apartment-friendly due to their size and energy needs, but with the right amount of outdoor time, they can adapt well to life in a house or a spacious setting.
With moderate grooming needs that require monthly brushing to manage shedding, Rottweilers are relatively low-maintenance in that department. While they do shed, staying on top of their grooming schedule will help keep your home cleaner. Keep in mind that while these dogs can be affectionate with their families, they are not the most cuddly breed and may prefer being close without excessive physical affection. Their moderate barking tendency makes them alert yet less likely to be incessant barkers, providing a balance as both loving companions and effective watchdogs. If you are looking to add a Rottweiler to your family and live in or around Petland Oklahoma City & Tulsa, this breed could be the perfect addition to your home.
- Adult weight
- 80–135 lbs
- Height
- 22–27 in
- Lifespan
- 8–10 years
- Exercise
- 60 min a day
What a Rottweiler is like
Typical for the breed — individual puppies vary. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
- Affection Independent
- Playfulness Calm
- With strangers Wary
- Territorial Very territorial
- Prey drive High
Family & other pets
- Young children Good
- Older children Excellent
- Other dogs Prefers to be the only dog
- Cats Needs care
Energy & exercise
- Energy High
- Mental stimulation High
Training
- Trainability Quick to learn
- Intelligence Very bright
- Stubbornness Stubborn
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Care & upkeep
- Drooling A drooler
- Barking Occasional
Home life
- Apartment living Prefers a house
- Time alone Short periods
- Cold weather Comfortable
- Warm weather Average
A good match for
- First-time owners Some experience helps
- Senior owners Suitable
- Running partner Good
- Hiking Good
- Therapy work Good
- Guarding Strong guardian
Living with a Rottweiler
Temperament & Family Fit
Rottweilers are known for their loyal and protective nature, making them excellent family companions. They tend to be very good with young children, forming strong bonds and ensuring safety. However, they may not always be the best fit for families with other pets, as their instinct to guard can make them less compatible with other dogs.
Energy & Exercise
This breed has a moderate energy level, needing regular exercise to keep them healthy and happy. Daily walks and playtime are essential to prevent boredom and ensure they remain engaged. While they aren't extreme high-energy dogs, they thrive in an environment where they can stay active and stimulated.
Care & Grooming
Rottweilers have a medium shedding level, meaning you'll want to brush them regularly, but a monthly grooming schedule is often sufficient to keep their coat looking its best. Their short fur is relatively easy to maintain, but be mindful of their ears and nails, which should be checked regularly. A little love during grooming goes a long way in bonding with your Rottweiler!
Training Notes
Training a Rottweiler can be a rewarding experience as they are highly trainable and eager to please. Consistency and positive reinforcement work wonders with this intelligent breed. Remember, establishing yourself as a confident leader is key, which will pave the way for a well-mannered and affectionate companion.
Caring for a Rottweiler
- Grooming
- Monthly brushing
- Grooming cost
- Low
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- A yard is recommended
- Allergy friendly
- Not considered hypoallergenic
Health topics to ask about
- Hip dysplasia
- Elbow dysplasia
- Cardiomyopathy
- Obesity
Ask us what screening and records come with the Rottweiler puppy you are interested in.
Getting to Petland Tulsa from Owasso
- Where they are
- Petland Tulsa
- Call or text
- (918) 303-7387
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Rottweiler FAQs
Common questions from families in Owasso
Are Rottweilers good with children?
Yes, Rottweilers are generally very good with young kids. They tend to be protective and loyal, making them great family companions. However, it's always important to supervise interactions to ensure safety and teach children how to appropriately interact with dogs.
How much exercise do Rottweilers need?
Rottweilers are medium energy dogs, so they require a fair amount of exercise to stay healthy and happy. Daily walks, playtime, and some mental stimulation are necessary to keep them content. A bored Rottweiler can develop undesirable behaviors, so regular activity is key.
Are Rottweilers suitable for apartment living?
Rottweilers aren't the most ideal choice for apartment living, as they are large dogs that need space to move around. However, if you can provide them with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation, it can be manageable. Just be prepared for additional outdoor activities to meet their needs.
How often do Rottweilers shed and require grooming?
Rottweilers have a moderate shedding level and will typically require grooming about once a month. Regular brushing will help keep their coat healthy and reduce shedding around the home. It's a good time to bond with your furry friend, plus it helps manage their grooming needs.
Where are the Rottweiler puppies?
We don't have a Rottweiler puppy in today. When one arrives it will be at Petland Tulsa. Call or text and we'll let you know when one comes in.
How much does a Rottweiler puppy cost near Owasso, OK?
The price of a Rottweiler puppy varies with lineage, coat color and age. Call or text Petland Tulsa for current pricing when one comes in. We also offer financing options for those who prefer to pay over time.
Are your Rottweilers health tested?
Our Rottweilers receive health screenings and come with up-to-date vaccinations and their health records. Ask us about the health guarantee and any testing that applies to the one you are interested in.
Can I meet a Rottweiler before deciding?
Yes — we don't have a Rottweiler in today, but ask us to let you know when one arrives, then visit Petland Tulsa to meet it in person before you decide. We also offer video calls if you can't make the trip.
What is included when I take home a Rottweiler?
Every Rottweiler goes home with up-to-date vaccinations, deworming and their health records. Contact us for the full list of what is included with the one you are interested in.
Ready to meet your Rottweiler?
Call or text Petland Tulsa and we will let you know the day a Rottweiler puppy arrives.