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 Show your support with a magnetic ribbon. Recent Pet News, Tips & Info...Enjoying Thanksgiving with your pet Enjoying Thanksgiving with your petThe Animal Shelter has published these safety tips regarding treating your pet to a few nibbles of your Thanksgiving leftovers. -- Gobble Gobble - Talkin' Turkey. Giving your pet a small Dog Bites Dog Bites If I am bitten how should I care for a dog bite? * Always wash the dog bite with soap and warm water, try to get any dirt, saliva, or any other particles washed out of your wound. * Apply pressure with a clean cloth or towel to the dog bite to stop any bleeding, if the bleeding does not stop within 15 minutes you should proceed to a doctors office or emergency room. Dogs and the Law - Breed Bans Dogs and the Law - Breed Bans Breed bans are laws that have been created in recent years in response to actual or even perceived threats by certain breeds of dogs. The majority of these laws specifically target Pit Bull, or Pit Bull like breeds. Doberman pinschers, Rottwielers, German Shepherds, and Mastiffs have also been Spay and Neuter your pets Spay and Neuter your pets Spay and Neuter your pets Spaying and neutering is arguably the biggest single issue in domestic animal welfare. The vast majority of animal rescue groups and shelters have placed an emphasis on educating |
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Pet Tips
RottweilerRottweilerCountry of Origin: Germany History: The rottweiler was developed as an all purpose working dog in the town of Rottweil. It is a descendent of Roman cattle dogs, but has been used as a military and police dog, cattle drover, search and rescue dog, guard and companion. Physical Description: The rottweiler is a large, powerful, muscular, and deep chested dog that is slightly longer than it is tall. It has a broad head; short, broad muzzle; and short drop ears. The dark eyes are almond shaped and the nose is black. The tail is docked short and the short, smooth black coat has rust or mahogany markings. Height: 22 to 27 inches Weight: 75 to 130 pounds Temperament: This is a calm, courageous, hard working dog that is affectionate with family but wary with strangers. Activity Level: Moderate Best Owner: This breed does best with a dog-experienced owner in a rural or suburban home. Special Needs: socialization, training Possible Health Concerns: Hip and elbow dysplasia, kidney problems, neurological disorder Share this article on Rottweiler with friends. 
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