Foxie

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6 months- 2 years|Rottweiler|Female|Large|Pittsburgh, PA

Foxie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Rottweiler|Female|Large|Pittsburgh, PA

About Foxie

About Rottweiler Dogs

Rottweilers are powerful, confident dogs with hearts of gold. Beneath their imposing appearance lies a calm, devoted companion who bonds deeply with family. With proper training and socialization, Rotties are gentle giants who are incredibly affectionate with those they trust.

Adopting a Rottweiler means gaining a loyal protector and a loving family member. They're intelligent and eager to work, responding beautifully to positive reinforcement training. Their steady temperament makes them reliable companions for experienced dog owners.

Temperament

LoyalConfidentCalmCourageous

Size

Large (80-135 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate to High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

9-10 years

Health notes: Susceptible to hip and elbow dysplasia, aortic stenosis, and osteosarcoma. Regular exercise and weight management are essential for joint health.

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Adopting in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh's resilient spirit and tight-knit neighborhoods make it a great city for pet adoption. The Steel City's shelters and rescue organizations are dedicated to finding forever homes for animals in need throughout the three-rivers region.

With beautiful riverfront trails, Frick Park's extensive off-leash areas, and a community that rallies behind its local rescues, Pittsburgh offers adopted pets a wonderful life. Give a shelter pet a home in the City of Bridges.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

Cold, overcast skies and regular snowfall are the norm in Pittsburgh winters. Road salt is heavily used on the hilly streets, so rinse your pet’s paws after every walk. Short-haired breeds need insulated coats, and the frequent cloud cover means reflective gear is useful even during daytime walks.

Spring

35°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Rainy and gradually warming conditions bring the city back to life. Frick Park trails can be muddy through April, so plan for messy paws. As temperatures stabilize in the 60s, the riverfront trails become excellent for longer walks and outdoor training sessions.

Summer

60°F to 84°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid with frequent rain showers throughout the summer. The three rivers and hillside parks provide some relief, but schedule intensive activity for morning hours. Thunderstorms are common, so have indoor enrichment activities ready for your pet on stormy days.

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