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<title>The Carolina Rottweiler</title>
<link>https://ncrottierescue.net/</link>
<description>A magazine about the Rottweiler in the Carolinas: the two breed standards, what can still be screened on a grown dog, adoption, training, law and insurance.</description>
<language>en-us</language>
<item><title>The two Rottweiler standards, point by point</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/rotties.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/rotties.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Inches against centimetres, a weight one standard gives and the other omits, a tail called natural since 2018: the two official texts, point by point.</description></item>
<item><title>Before you get a Rottweiler</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/Articles/General/beforeyoubuy.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/Articles/General/beforeyoubuy.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Ninety pounds of dog, a working temperament that both standards describe, and a household that has to hold it: what to settle before a Rottweiler arrives.</description></item>
<item><title>Puppy or adult: what each choice really asks</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/puppies.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/puppies.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A puppy hides its adult size and temperament for two years. An adult shows both on day one and hides its history instead. What each choice really asks of you.</description></item>
<item><title>Osteosarcoma and lymphoma in Rottweilers</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/cancer.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/cancer.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Osteosarcoma and lymphoma shape a Rottweiler owner’s vigilance more than any other diagnosis: early signs, what imaging shows, and the decisions that follow.</description></item>
<item><title>When to spay or neuter a Rottweiler</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/spay_neuter.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/spay_neuter.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The age of the operation changes joint and cancer risk differently by sex. What the breed cohort data reports, what it leaves open, and how to decide.</description></item>
<item><title>Hip and elbow dysplasia in Rottweilers</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/moreinfo.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/moreinfo.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>How hips are graded, why twenty four months is the age that counts, how American grades convert to European letters, and what a limping adult needs first.</description></item>
<item><title>The adoption process, step by step</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/how_to_adopt.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/how_to_adopt.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Application, veterinary reference, home visit, meet and greet, contract and fee: what each step is for, and what a slow answer usually means.</description></item>
<item><title>Adopting an adult dog</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/Articles/General/secondtimearound.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/Articles/General/secondtimearound.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A grown dog arrives with habits nobody can document. What is knowable on day one, what only shows in week three, and why an unknown history is not a verdict.</description></item>
<item><title>Fostering an adult Rottweiler</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/foster.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/foster.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>What a foster home is asked to observe, record and report, what the first two nights measurably change for the dog, and how a handover is prepared.</description></item>
<item><title>Rehoming a Rottweiler</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/giving_up_a_dog.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/giving_up_a_dog.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The record a receiving home needs, the questions worth asking, the timing that decides everything, and how to describe a dog honestly without selling it.</description></item>
<item><title>Adopting across state lines</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/va__sc__md.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/va__sc__md.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Virginia, South Carolina and Maryland each change something for a Rottweiler owner: rabies paperwork, transport, local rules and insurance at the new address.</description></item>
<item><title>How a breed rescue works</title><link>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/start_a_rescue.html</link><guid>https://ncrottierescue.net/html/start_a_rescue.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Intake, foster capacity, veterinary spend, transport and placement: the machinery behind a breed rescue, and the registration a state expects of one.</description></item>
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