The unfortunate part about looking for Rottweilers in Hobart is that you probably won't be in Hobart; for the most part, you'll probably be just outside because of the lack of Rottie breeders in the region. Here are some helpful links and tips for buying a Rottweiler in the Hobart region.
The best way to buy Rottie dogs online is through a reputable breeder. Unverifiable sources present a danger to you and the dogs they trade as they may be implementing breeding practices that are unethical or illegal. Always take your time and exercise caution when buying dogs over the internet.
We care about the safety of you and your Rottweiler dogs. Because of that, Pets Online only recognises and lists breeders of Rottweilers registered with the ANKC, Dogs Tasmania, and the Rottweiler Club of Tasmania.
Kuhnheit is a small kennel that has been breeding Rottweilers puppies since 1977. They primarily breed dogs for show and have many accolades to back their abilities despite being a small kennel. They also specialise in Rottweilers with natural bobtails.
Inselstaat is the German Rottweiler breeder Australia needs, particularly given their speciality in breeding pups from frozen semen. This small artisan kennel is dedicated to breeding from world-class pedigrees dogs and ensures puppies are tested for type and soundness.
With over ten years of experience, Sashgar breeds dogs with outgoing temperaments that excel in showing, obedience and dog sports while still maintaining the powerful appearance and affectionate nature that Rottweilers are known for. Their dogs are health tested, and new owners are offered lifetime care and support.
This active member of the Rottweiler Club of Tasmania strives to improve Rottweilers, litter by litter. Their dogs come with the necessary health certificates and are a fixture at most shows.
The cost of a Rottie in Hobart doesn't vary much compared to most of Australia, so if you want one, you can expect to pay something in the region of $500 to $4000. A dog's price will vary according to age, gender, and availability.
It doesn't matter which breed of dog you buy; all purebred adult dogs and puppies should come with an extensive information folder. The documents in the folder might include registration certificates, a pedigree, ear and mouth certificates, and vaccination records.
For organisations such as the ANKC or Dogs Tasmania, buying Rottweilers and other puppies online is not advisable. They advise against doing so because of the growing number of scams that can leave you both without a puppy and out of pocket. Nowadays, creating a listing on a free website for a nonexistent pup is incredibly easy.
Protect yourself by taking your time with a deal and doing your research. Buying a dog can be a smooth process if you're dealing with a reputable breeder, but it should take a fair amount of time. The most significant portion of time should be spent verifying the identity of the canine and breeder. Lastly, never hand over money or sign a contract if unsure of the deal.