News & Articles

Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (NAD) in Rottweilers is a progressive, fatal neurological disease caused by a VPS11 gene mutation. Learn the symptoms, inheritance pattern, and how DNA testing through UC Davis helps prevent affected puppies through responsible breeding.

Leukoencephalomyelopathy (LEMP) is a severe hereditary neurological disease in Rottweilers. Learn the symptoms, inheritance pattern, and why genetic testing through UC Davis is critical for responsible breeding.

What if the secrets to successful aging were already living in our homes? By studying the oldest living dogs in their environments, researchers uncovered new insights into longevity, stress, and cancer resistance that challenge how we think about aging.

Rottweilers arrive with more awareness and intention than many new owners expect. From early temperament and bonding to structure, training, and socialization, knowing what’s normal in the first weeks helps you raise a confident, well-adjusted Rottweiler.

Rottweilers are guardian breeds by design. When instinct meets poor management, liability follows. This article explains why training, structure, and owner responsibility are essential for safe, confident guardian breed ownership.

Responsible Rottweiler breeders do more than produce puppies—they protect the health, temperament, and integrity of the breed. This article explains what defines responsible breeding, why ethics matter, and how CRC standards guide ethical decision-making.