Users' questions

Are Rottweilers difficult to train?

Are Rottweilers difficult to train?

Rottweilers are stubborn and impossible to train. They were also used for bear hunting and pulling butcher’s carts. Rottweilers do have willful personalities, but they are also intelligent and enjoy learning. They make highly obedient family dogs when they are trained correctly and with consistency.

How do you train a Rottweiler to be aggressive?

Have your treats or toys on hand. Always reward for good behavior around other people or animals, especially early on. Lots of rewards and affection will ensure a positive association instead of an aggressive or fearful one. Reinforce positive associations throughout the training period and even well into adulthood.

What is the best way to train a Rottweiler?

How to Train a Rottweiler Puppy: Rottie Training Timeline

  1. Training Goal #1: Early Socialization While Still with the Breeder.
  2. Training Goal #2: Set Your Expectations and Training Goals.
  3. Training Goal #3: Keep Socializing Your Puppy with Strangers.
  4. Training Goal #4: Get Your Rottweiler Used to Nail Care and Other Grooming.

What kind of dog is Sarah from home based residential dog training?

Sarah specialises in working with aggressive dogs and behavioural issues, but also enjoys working with puppies, adult dogs, rescue dogs, nervous dogs and dogs with high prey drive Sarah has 6 dogs of her own, including English Bull Terriers, an elderly Rhodesian Ridgeback, an elderly Dalmatian and an elderly Rottweiler.

Who are the members of the dog training team?

Libby is an experienced trainer who gets excellent results with puppies, adult dogs, rescue dogs, assistance dogs, nervous dogs and dogs with dog to dog aggression. Verity is one of our Advanced Senior Instructors and is a valued member of the team.

How long has Sarah worked as a dog walker?

Sarah has worked alongside Adolescent Dogs for over 6 years and has access to over 100 acres of private woodland. She offers a rare opportunity for friendly dog socialisation via her dog walking company and has experience training a variety of breeds.

How many years has Bekki been training dogs?

Bekki has been training dogs for over 6 years and is one of our Advanced Senior Trainers. She has experience working with assistance dogs, training dogs for diabetic alert and therapy dogs for anxiety and autism. She has a Degree in Animal Behaviour & Wildlife Conservation and is a Dog Training College Approved Instructor.