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A Rottweiler Puppy Moved Into the Jack-o'-Lantern

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The pumpkin has been carved with angry triangle eyebrows and a jagged grin, and inside it, looking much friendlier, sits a Rottweiler puppy. His black coat shines, his tan cheeks and eyebrows stand out and he turns his head to look at something off to the right. The pumpkin sits on a concrete step beside a pair of worn sneakers, with a house wall and leaves behind. The grin of the jack-o'-lantern seems to have borrowed his smile.

Rottweilers are strong, steady dogs that were bred to herd and guard, and they are often calm and devoted to their families. Because they grow large and powerful, early training and gentle socialization are important, and a puppy that meets friendly people and places grows into a more confident adult. Short training sessions with treats work well. A hollow pumpkin is fine for a photo, but never leave a puppy inside one unattended, and avoid candles in pumpkins around pets. Talk to your vet about growth and exercise for a large breed.

A puppy in a pumpkin is one of those combinations that never gets old. This little guy sits calmly, with a bit of a serious look, as if he is deciding what to do next. The pumpkin is his new castle, and he seems quite pleased with it. His small paws rest on the rim, and any trick-or-treater who comes to the door will be met with a wagging tail.

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