Are you searching for a loyal and versatile companion? Look no further than the Bernese Mountain Dog! Bernese Mountain Dog breed is known for its beauty, intelligence, and friendly disposition.

Dog Breed	Height	Family-Friendly	Grooming Period	Shedding	Exercise (minutes per day)	Training	Nutrition	Potential Health Issues	Life Span
Bernese Mountain Dog	Large	Yes	Weekly	High	60	Moderate	High-quality food	Hip dysplasia and bloat	7-10 years

 

History

The Bernese Mountain Dog is an extremely versatile working dog from the farmlands of Switzerland. They were developed to herd cattle, pull carts, and be watchdogs and loyal companions. They’re one of four types of Swiss Mountain Dogs, and the only one with long hair. The Bernese Mountain Dog comes from the canton of Bern, hence their name. They’re a large and sturdy dog breed, with a friendly and calm disposition, and they’re also well-suited to conformation, obedience, tracking, herding, and carting competitions

Temperament     

The Bernese Mountain Dog is known for being loyal, affectionate, eager to please, and friendly. They are great with children and make excellent family pets. They are also highly intelligent and trainable, making them well-suited for a variety of activities. However, they can be high-energy and require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to keep them happy and healthy

Care

The Bernese Mountain Dog has a thick, double coat that requires regular grooming. They do shed, but not excessively. They are a healthy breed with only a few inherited health issues. The Bernese Mountain Dog do require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to keep them happy and healthy.

Fun Facts

• The Bernese Mountain Dog is one of four types of Swiss Mountain Dogs.

•  The Bernese Mountain Dog was developed to herd cattle, pull carts, and be watchdogs and loyal companions.

•  The Bernese Mountain Dog is a versatile breed and can excel in many different activities, including obedience, tracking, herding, and carting competitions.