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Rottweiler puppies and dogs in Ohio

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Lola

Rottweiler

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Avon, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained,
Story
💕 Meet Lola! Hi, excuse me… have you noticed how gorgeous I am? 💅🐾 I’m Lola, a beautiful young girl around 1–1½ years old and 59 pounds of love, affection, and personality! I’m a total sweetheart who loves attention, kisses, and cuddles. I’ll happily rest my head in your lap and remind you that I belong right there. ❤️ I’m crate-trained, potty-trained, sleep through the night, and know “sit” and “no.” I’m still young, so I’m learning my leash manners, but I’m making great progress! I love being outdoors and going for walks. A fenced yard would be wonderful, or an active family willing to make daily walks part of our routine. When it’s hot outside, I’m perfectly happy relaxing indoors with my people. I’m looking for a family who will continue my training, keep me active, and give me all the love I deserve. I’ll bring the kisses, cuddles, and good looks. You bring the couch! 🛋️💕 ✅ My Must-Haves ❤️ A loving family committed to me for life. 🎓 Continued training, patience, and consistency. 🐾 Daily walks, exercise, and opportunities to explore. 🏡 A home with room to stretch my legs; a securely fenced yard would be a bonus. 🥰 Plenty of affection, attention, and cuddle time. 🌡️ A family who keeps me comfortable indoors during hot weather. ❌ My Must-Nots ❌ A family unwilling to continue my training and improve my leash manners. ❌ A home where I won't get enough exercise, attention, or companionship. ❌ Being left outside in extreme heat. ❌ An adopter looking for a dog without the time or commitment to help a young dog thrive. ❤️ Ready to Make Me Your Girl? I'm ready to be more than the pretty girl everyone stops to admire. I want to be your girl—the one who joins you on walks, steals your heart with kisses, and curls up beside you at the end of the day. 🐾 Apply to adopt me at www.REALRottweilerRescue.com! Love and kisses, Lola 💋💕
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Koana

Rottweiler

Female, 5 yrs
Avon, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
🌺 Hi, I’m Koana! I’m a playful, athletic Rottweiler who loves attention, adventures, and WATER HOSES! 💦 Seriously, if you have a hose, I’m your girl! I’m affectionate and love being near my people. I’ll lean against you, offer you my paw, and twist myself into a pretzel for belly rubs. 🥰 I’m smart, learn quickly, know sit, down, and paw, and I’m working on wait. I’m also house-trained, use a dog door, settle nicely indoors, and can stay home alone. I enjoy hiking, training, and having things to do. I’ve done well with a large, older male dog and enjoy playing with dogs who match my energy. I may enjoy a male dog companion around my size. I can be cautious around new people, especially men, and loud voices or quick movements can make me nervous. I need a patient, experienced owner who will help me build confidence at my own pace. I also have a HIGH prey drive, so small animals like rabbits, squirrels, lizards, and frogs are not safe around me. Here’s the hard part: I’ve been returned to the shelter FOUR TIMES. 💔 I’m hoping my next family will understand that adopting me is a lifelong commitment. I deserve a home where I can finally feel safe and stay forever. ✅ My Must-Haves ❤️ A committed family who will love me for life. 🏡 A patient, experienced owner who understands my fears and helps me build confidence. 🎓 Continued training, structure, and mental stimulation. 🥾 An active family who enjoys adventures and play. 🐾 Careful introductions to other dogs; a compatible male dog around my size may be a great match. 🔒 Secure management because of my high prey drive. 💦 Bonus points for a water hose! ❌ My Must-Nots ❌ No small animals, including rabbits, cats, or other pets that may trigger my prey drive. ❌ No harsh handling, yelling, or intimidating behavior. ❌ No family expecting me to trust everyone immediately. ❌ No impulse adoptions or people who aren't prepared for a lifelong commitment. ❌ No home that cannot provide the exercise, training, and structure I need. ❤️ Could You Be My Forever Family? I’ve had four chances, and I’m hoping the next one will finally be the one that counts. I don’t need a perfect home. I need a committed one—a family who sees past my past and gives me the chance to become the dog I’m meant to be. 🐾 Apply to adopt me at www.REALRottweilerRescue.com. Love, Koana 🌺 P.S. You’re also adopting a part-time squirrel patrol officer and a full-time hose enthusiast. There are no refunds on either position! 😉💦
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Eryn

Rottweiler

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Avon, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained,
Story
Hi, I'm Eryn! 🌸 I'm a 2-year-old Rottweiler with a big heart, a playful personality, and a little independent streak. I may not love everyone immediately, but once I bond with you, I'm incredibly loyal and affectionate. I like keeping track of my people, and my favorite place to sleep is right beside your head on a pillow! I get along with male and female dogs when introductions are done properly and I'm given time to adjust. I enjoy playing with other dogs and can share toys, but I'd prefer to eat my meals without anyone interfering. I have two sides: the calm girl who enjoys relaxing nearby and the goofy girl who gets the zoomies! I love balls, tug-of-war, water, playing with the hose, and getting everyone involved in my games. I know “sit,” am house-trained and crate-trained, and ride well in the car. I can entertain myself when you're away, but when you're home, I'd rather be part of the action. I do need to be safely secured during car rides because watching traffic can get me overly excited. I'm looking for an experienced dog owner who understands Rottweilers, respects my boundaries, and knows that good relationships take time. I don't need to be best friends with everyone immediately. Let me settle in at my own pace, and you'll discover what a wonderful companion I can be. Could you be my person? ❤️ What Eryn Needs in Her New Home An experienced dog owner who understands Rottweilers and canine behavior. Proper dog introductions and patience while she adjusts to new dogs. A home that respects her boundaries, especially around food. Daily exercise and play to channel her energy and zoomies. Space to run and play safely. A securely fenced yard would be a bonus. Mental stimulation and interaction, including toys, fetch, and tug-of-war. Consistent rules and structure to help her succeed. A safe crate or designated space where she can relax when home alone. Safe car restraint to prevent her from becoming overly excited by passing traffic. Time to build trust and form a strong bond with her new family. What Eryn Needs to Avoid in a New Home NO Inexperienced dog owners who are unfamiliar with Rottweilers or large, powerful dogs. NO Forced or rushed dog introductions or expectations that she immediately accept a new dog. NO People who ignore canine boundaries, particularly around food and personal space. NO A home that cannot provide adequate exercise, play, and enrichment. NO Unsecured outdoor areas where she could run into danger. NO Unsafe car travel without an appropriate restraint. NO A household expecting an instantly social dog who loves every person and dog she meets. NO An owner unwilling to provide structure, consistency, and patience while she settles in. My ideal home? Someone who appreciates my loyal heart, understands my big personality, and gives me the time and guidance I need to thrive. I'll bring the affection, the laughter, and the zoomies. You bring the love and leadership. Deal? ❤️
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Lola

Rottweiler

Female, 1 yr
Avon, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained,
Story
Hi, excuse me… yes, YOU. I’m the gorgeous girl you’ve been looking for. 💅🐾 I’m a stunning young lady, about 1 to 1½ years old and 58.9 lbs of pure love, personality, and absolutely zero understanding of why everyone isn’t already obsessed with me. 😉 Seriously. I’m kind of a big deal. 😊 When my foster mom and I are out walking, people literally stop to tell her how beautiful I am. Sometimes cars pull over. I try to pretend this is normal, but honestly… I get it. The face. The markings. The whole package. I was simply blessed. ☺️ But I’m not just a pretty face! I’m a certified sweetheart who believes personal space is highly overrated. When I’m happy to see you, I may greet you with a little face licking because apparently kisses are my love language. When I’m feeling extra cuddly, I’ll gently rest my head in your lap and stare at you like, “So… we live together forever now, right?” 🥹 I’m also pretty darn easy to live with. I’m crate trained, potty trained, sleep through the entire night, and I know how to sit. I even understand “No,” although I reserve the right to occasionally pretend I didn’t hear it. I’m still young, after all. 😉 I LOVE being outside. Long walks? YES, PLEASE. I’m working on my leash manners, and my foster mom says I’m doing an amazing job. I’m learning that walks are supposed to involve moving forward instead of conducting a full investigation of every single blade of grass. 🌱 And when Houston decides it would like to recreate the surface of the sun? 🥵 I’m perfectly happy coming inside, stretching out somewhere comfy, and relaxing with my people. I have absolutely no interest in melting for anyone. My current home is a little cozy for a girl who enjoys getting outside and stretching her legs, so I’d love a family with a little more room to roam, a fenced yard, or humans who are ready to make long walks part of our routine. What I really want, though, is a person or family who will adore me for more than my good looks. I want someone who will keep teaching me, keep me active, give me plenty of affection, and let me be the goofy, loving young girl I am. I’ll bring the kisses. I’ll bring the cuddles. I’ll bring the beauty. You bring the couch. 🛋️ Seems fair to me. ❤️ Ready to meet your new favorite walking partner, cuddle bug, and neighborhood celebrity? Apply to adopt me! 🐾❤️ https://www.realrottweilerrescue.com/dogs/lola-40vj
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Koana

Rottweiler

Female, 5 yrs
Avon, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Hi! I’m Koana. 🌺 And I have a few questions. Like… What’s that? Can I chase it? Is that the hose?! Can I have the hose?! WHY ARE WE NOT PLAYING WITH THE WATER HOSE RIGHT NOW?! The hose is, without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind. I would happily spend my entire day chasing water. 💦 I’m a playful, curious, athletic girl who LOVES attention. I’m basically a Velcro dog with a tiny independent streak. I’ll follow you around the house, then occasionally wander off to investigate something extremely important… like a squirrel. 🐿️ And when I want affection, I have a very specific technique. I will wedge myself between your legs, fold myself practically in half, and wait for the belly rubs. Yes, I realize I am a rather large Rottweiler. No, I do not understand why that should prevent me from becoming a pretzel 🥨 in your lap. 😉 I’m also a total lover. I’ll lean my head against you and give you my paw because apparently that is how I say, “You’re my person.” ❤️ But here’s the part I don’t understand… 😔 I’ve been returned to the same shelter FOUR TIMES. Four. I’m not really sure why. 🤨 Maybe it’s because my adoption fee was only seven dollars, and apparently some people thought that meant I was a $7 impulse purchase instead of an actual living, feeling dog who needed commitment. 🥺 Whatever the reason, the rescue is making sure my fifth chapter is the one where I find my forever home! I can be a little suspicious when I first meet people, especially men, and loud voices or quick movements can make me nervous. 😬 I’ve learned that sometimes people aren’t very gentle, 😔 so I’m still learning that I’m safe now. But give me patience, kindness, and a little time, and you’ll see the real me come out. And the real me? I’m a little lover. ❤️ I’m smart. 🧠 I learn quickly. I know sit, down, and paw, and I’m working on wait. I even figured out the dog door all by myself because apparently I have places to be. 🐿️👀 I’m athletic and would LOVE a family who wants to actually do things with me. Hiking? 🥾 YES. Training? YES. Adventures? ⛺️ ABSOLUTELY. A job to do? Please and thank you. ☺️ I’m generally calm in the house and settle nicely. I’m happy sleeping in my bed, 🛌 preferably near my people, and I’m perfectly fine being home alone. I’ll even sleep at your feet while you watch TV. 📺 Other dogs? I’ve done well with a big older boy and enjoy playing with dogs who want to play. 🎾 I would probably love having a male dog around my size as a buddy. I do have a very high prey drive, though, so squirrels, rabbits, lizards, and frogs should probably consider relocating. 👀🐿️ And if you have a hose? Well… I’m already packing. 🧳💦 I’ve been given four chances already. I’m really hoping someone will give me the one that counts. 🥹 The chance to stop being the dog who gets returned… and finally become the dog who gets home. ❤️ Love, Koana 🌺 P.S. If you adopt me, please understand that you are also adopting a part time squirrel patrol officer and a full time hose enthusiast. There will be no refunds on either position. 😉 https://www.realrottweilerrescue.com/dogs/koana-mf8d
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Zoe

Rottweiler

Female, Adult
Akron, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained,
Story
Zoe is a 3-year-old, spayed, AKC-registered purebred Rottweiler. She is incredibly loving, affectionate, well-trained, and fully crate trained. I’m looking for a loving, permanent home with a family who understands Rottweilers and appreciates the care, structure, and commitment they need. My priority is finding someone who can give Zoe the time, attention, and love she deserves and welcome her as a cherished member of the family.

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Rottweiler shelters & rescues in Ohio

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Rottweiler puppies in Ohio. Browse these Rottweiler rescues and shelters below.

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Medina County SPCA

8790 Guilford Road, Seville , OH 44273

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Summit County Animal Control

250 Opportunity Parkway, Akron , OH 44307

Pet Types: dogs

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Kermit's Kritters

Akron , OH 44310

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Pitter Pat Junction, OH transport

Burbank transport , OH 44214

Pet Types: dogs

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Rose's Rescue

PO Box 33, Rootstown , OH 44272

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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Stark County Humane Society

5100 Peach St NE, Louisville , OH 44641

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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R.E.A.L Rottweiler Rescue

Avon , OH 44011

Pet Types: dogs

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Kane's Mission - Dog Rescue

PO Box 24069, Lyndhurst , OH 44124

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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All About the Pawz

Youngstown , OH 44515

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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One At A Time K-9 Rescue

Painesville , OH 44077

Pet Types: dogs

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