Reference Material

General

So Now You Own a Rottweiler

A problem solving guide to responsible ownership NERR&R's Education Package Produced by the volunteers of North East Rottweiler Rescue & Referral, Inc.
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Fun Stuff & Trivia
German Rottweiler or American Rottweiler
The History of the Rottweiler

Clubs & Discussion groups
Rottweiler.Net
Rottweiler Online Magazine
Rottie L

Rottweiler Club links
National
United States Rottweiler Club
American Rottweiler Club

State by State
National Clubs

Rescue Links
Rottweiler Rescue

All Breeds & Mixes
All Breed and Mixed Breed Rescues
Seattle Purebred Dog
Save-A-Dog - Massachusetts
Lucky Pup Rescue-New England
Pawsitive Paws Forever Rescue-Maine
Almost Home Rescue-New England
All Pets Rescue

Purebred Rescue links
Breed Specific Rescue
Diane Jessup's Informational Pit Bull Site

Other Rescue Links
Given a Chance Rodent Rescue

Educational & Miscellaneous Links
Rottweilers & Children
Outside Dogs
Information on Dog Bites
KikoPup
greatpets.com
Dog-Area.com
Pet Store Puppies, Puppy Mills, Commercial and Backyard Breeders
Missing Pet Network
The Animal Abuse Report Registry
Rott-n-Chatter.com
RottenRotty.com
Apartmentlist.com
RentLingo
www.apartments.com
Home Owners Insurance and Dogs
Federation of Maine Dog Clubs Inc.

Sources For Financial Assistance
http://bestfriends.org/resources/financial-aid-pets
http://www.imom.org/fa/others.htm

Shopping
B-Naturals
Purple Pebble

Training and Behavior

State by State Training Resources

General Information
www.workingdogweb.com
Association of Pet Dog Trainers
Therapy Dogs International
AKC Canine Good Citizen

Clicker
Clicker Training Articles
Clicker Trainers Listing

Competitive Obedience
Agility
Flyball
Carting
Herding
Tracking
Wag it Games

Behavior
Housebreaking

Crate training
What is Crate Training?

Dominance
Debunking Alpha Dog Theory-Whole Dog Journal
Fact vs Fiction- Alpha dog role
Alpha Training techniques debunked
Learn to Earn Program
Nothing in Life is Free

Health & Nutrition

Low Cost Spay/Neuter
Community Spay-Neuter Clinic
475 US Route 1
Freeport, ME 04032
207-865-0772, 207-865-0775

Pet Partners
139 Shaw Street
Fall River, MA 02724
508-672-4813

RI Community Spay/Neuter Clinic
235 Elm Street
Warwick, RI 02888
401-369-7297

Titan Veterinary Services
139 Shaw Street
Warwick, RI 02888
401-921-4394

Common Rottweiler Health Problems
General
Rottweilerhealth.org

Allergies
http://www.canismajor.com/dog/allergy.html
http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2012/05/07/protein-diets-for-pets-allergy.aspx

Bloat & GDV
Whole Dog Journal-Bloat in Dogs
http://www.canismajor.com/dog/bloat.html

Cancer
http://www.rottweilerhealth.org/dog_genes_cancer.html
Bone Cancer in Rottweilers

Degenerative Joint Disease
http://www.workingdogs.com/doc0090.htm
Orthopedic Foundation of Animals (OFA)

Hip Dyplasia
http://www.petshealth.com/dr_library/hipdysp.html
Orthopedic Foundation of Animals (OFA)

Elbow Dysplasia
http://www.workingdogs.com/doc0090.htm
Orthopedic Foundation of Animals (OFA)

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repairs
http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_ruptured_anterior_cruciate_lig.html

Cranial Cruciate Ligament tears
Crainial Cruciate Ligament tears

Diabetes
http://www.caninediabetes.org/
http://www.petdiabetes.com

Hypothyroidism
http://www.canine-epilepsy-guardian-angels.com/AntechThyroid.htm
http://www.canismajor.com/dog/thyroid.html

Irritable Bowel Disease
http://www.rottclub.ca/IBD.html
http://www.amrottclub.org/ibd.htm

Kidney Disease
What is Kidney Disease
Kidney Diet

Seizures
http://www.canine-epilepsy-guardian-angels.com/

Sub Aortic Stenosis
Sub Aortic Stenosis
Sub Aortic Stenosis

General Pet health links
http://www.offa.org/
http://www.avma.org/care4pets/
http://www.merkvetmanual.com

General care and maintenance
http://www.canismajor.com/dog/thlthvet.html
Ectoparasites (fleas, ricks, mange...)
Endoparasites
Heartworms
Heartworms Natural Prevention
Nails
Ears

First Aid
First Aid Tips
First Aid Kit Tips

Nutrition & Foods

Holistic Veterinary Approaches
http://www.naturalholistic.com/nhpc/index.html