Sand Creek German Rottweilers

Sand Creek German Rottweilers raises Rottweilers in Elma, IA, Howard County and the Driftless Area near Decorah.

Owner Gordon Lee Holdeman has been breeding Rottweilers for over a decade and follows national kennel club guidelines, including hip and elbow screenings. Puppies grow up indoors in a family environment, enjoying early socialization and regular exposure to children and other pets.

Its foundation lines include several working and show champions rooted in traditional German stock. Health records are maintained for each puppy, and new owners receive guidance on feeding and training based on decades of experience. The kennel’s rural setting offers ample space for exercise and allows the dogs to develop sturdy builds and calm temperaments. Families often comment on how well-adjusted the puppies are when they arrive home. Adult Rottweilers from Sand Creek German Rottweilers have gone on to excel in obedience trials, therapy visits and family protection roles.