Gordo

Available

3-7 years|Rottweiler|Male|X Large|Chula Vista, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Gordo

Available

3-7 years|Rottweiler|Male|X Large|Chula Vista, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Gordo is a neutered male Rottweiler, an adult and an extra-large breed. Although his exact weight isn’t provided, he’s known for his strength. He’s been altered and is ready for a loving home in Chula Vista, CA. His charming personality and sweetness shine through as he engages with people, even if he’s still mastering his leash skills.

About Gordo

Meet Gordo, an affectionate and strong Rottweiler who’s ready for his next adventure. He loves exploring the great outdoors, sniffing out all sorts of interesting scents. Though he can be a bit enthusiastic on the leash and is eager to meet other dogs, he generally adapts well depending on their demeanor. After his bouts of exploration, Gordo transforms into a love bug, relishing attention and belly rubs. He may need guidance with his leash manners, but beneath his strong exterior lies a gentle giant yearning for companionship. If you’re looking for a loyal friend to embark on adventures with, Gordo could be the one. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Chula Vista Animal Care Facility (619) 691-5123

Location Address: 130 Beyer Way Chula Vista, CA 91911 Get directions

Questions about Gordo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gordo, the Rottweiler, typically thrives in a home where he has room to stretch his legs and explore. A house with a yard or access to outdoor spaces would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rottweilers like Gordo generally appreciate a good amount of outdoor space for exercise and exploration. Regular walks and playtime help keep them happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rottweilers can be great family dogs, and Gordo would likely enjoy being around children who understand how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Gordo has a sweet demeanor, Rottweilers often benefit from experienced owners who can guide them in training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gordo tends to be friendly with other dogs but might pull towards them out of excitement. His success with other dogs often depends on their personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's not clear how Gordo feels about cats, but many Rottweilers have a strong prey drive, so introductions should be approached carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Gordo's strong instincts, caution is advised when introducing him to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rottweilers can be protective, but Gordo seems to have a friendly disposition and enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a social breed, Gordo may not enjoy long periods alone. He thrives on companionship and may need mental and physical stimulation to stay content.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gordo would benefit from consistent training, especially to work on his leash manners and to harness his strength.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rottweilers like Gordo are classified as an extra-large breed, boasting substantial strength and presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rottweilers typically live around 8 to 10 years, although with good care, they can sometimes live longer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Though Gordo’s exact coat details aren’t mentioned, Rottweilers generally have a short coat that sheds moderately throughout the year.