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Bernese Hound
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Overview: | The Bernese Mountain dog was originally used for herding. They are happy, friendly and playful dogs that bond with their owners best when adopted before they are a year and a half old. |
| Breed Group: | Working |
| Weight (lbs): | 75-100 |
| Height (in): | 23-27 |
| Colors: | tricolor black, white and rust |
| Coat: | The coat is thick. The hair may be wavy or straight and is long. |
| Character: | The Bernese Mountain dog is friendly, playful and calm. |
| Temperament: | Bernese Mountain dogs are sensitive and intelligent. They get along well in homes with children and other pets. |
| Care: | The coat needs to be brushed a few times a week and daily in the shedding season. Bathe when needed. |
| Training: | Bernese Mountain dogs should be given basic obedience training. They respond well to consistent, gentle training. |
| Activity: | This breed needs regular exercise in a large yard. They enjoy being outside in cooler weather. |
| Country of Origin: | Switzerland |
| Health Issue: | hip dysplasia, eye problems, cancer |
| Life Expectancy: | 6-10 |
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