According to the United States Census Bureau, Belvedere Park has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13 km2), all of it land. Belvedere Park emerged beginning in 1952 as a planned community with schools, parks, and a shopping center.
Rottweilers were originally dogs bred to drive cattle to market. Later they were used to pull carts for butchers. They were among the earliest police dogs and serve with honor in the military. Most important, they are popular family guardians and friends.
1 A special emphasis is placed on the promotion of the Rottweiler as suitable dog for use in the public sector, as a guide dog for the blind, as a guard dog to protect life and property and as a first-aid dog in times of emergency or disaster.  The definition of the German Standard for the Rottweiler.