How to tell whether a Rottweiler is pure or not? The shoulder height of a purebred Rottweiler male dog is about 63-69 cm, and the shoulder height of a female dog is about 58-63 cm. The Rottweiler’s ears are small, naturally drooping, and the ear base is located higher. The eyes are almond-shaped and the nose is black; the coat is short and smooth, black in color with yellowish-brown or reddish-brown spots.

The shoulder height of male dogs is about 63 cm to 69 cm, and the shoulder height of female dogs is about 58 cm to 63 cm.

Purebred Rottweiler has a head of medium length and a wide cranium. The frontal line is moderately arched in side view. The zygomatic arch and frontonasal scree are well developed. The upper and lower jaws are strong and wide. The ideal ratio of the skull to the muzzle is 3: 2.

The Rottweiler’s eyes are moderate in size, almond-shaped, with tight eyelids, moderately deep, neither protruding nor retracted. The nose is wide at the base and gradually narrows toward the tip. The nose must be black, and dark pigment is preferred in the mouth. , ears of medium size, high at the base, lying flat. Drooping, triangular; ears level with the top of the head when listening alertly, giving the head a wide appearance. The ears are set relatively apart and droop, with the inner edge close to the head and the end close to the middle of the cheek.

The Rottweiler's torso is square in shape, strong and powerful, with a broad chest, straight back and sloping waist. The forelimbs are straight and muscular, and the hind limbs are bent at an acute angle. The tail is high and level, and is usually docked at the first joint.

Rottweiler’s hair is short, straight, thick at the top and fine at the bottom. The coat color is black, with yellowish-brown or reddish-brown spots on specific parts, and these spots do not exceed one-tenth of the body. The undercoat is black, gray, or light brown, but it is not good enough to be seen from the outside.

Rottweiler puppies also have some unique characteristics on their feet. Their front feet are round, but their hind feet are slightly elongated. The pads of the feet are hard. The claws are very short and have obvious black marks on the nails.