[header] How to know if you can care for a rottweiler [title] Consider your current home. [step] Think about your home before deciding to adopt a rottweiler. Because of their nature and history as cattle dogs, they need lots of space and a yard to run around. 
[substeps] Rottweilers do not tolerate extreme temperatures. Since rottweilers are good guard dogs, you should be cognizant that they will bark or even scratch at doors if cooped up in a confined space at home.