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Old 04-09-2008, 08:12 AM
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Re: Looking for a Schutzhund Rotti...

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Originally Posted by Nishasmom View Post
I really want to do agility; !
many rotts do well in agility. but i am truly against rottweilers in agility it is my opinion and the opinion of many others and the opinion of several vets i know that due to the large frame and the nature of the sport and the fact they are also prone to tendon/cartilage accidents the sport is very hard on the joints of the dog. there are many dogs that are bred with the correct size and stamina to do this without getting hurt. i believe other than just straight out obediance or tracking competitions and dock jumping , dogs should be entered in sports or competitions that actually test the breed for what it is intended
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