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Bermese Mountain - Giant

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 Product Number: My favorite type of pet has always been a dog. They're loyal, kind, and offer endless affection. My friend Eric says, The more people I meet, the more I like my dog. Funny thought. Brendon Urie
 

 Country/Territory: South Africa


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  • The Bernese Mountain Dog, known as the Berner Sennenhund in its native Swiss German, is a magnificent breed that hails from the mountains of Switzerland.
  • These dogs are renowned for their striking tri-colored coat, which is black with white and rust markings.
  • They are large, sturdy, and built for hard work, historically having been used for pulling carts and herding cattle in the Swiss Alps.
  • Their gentle temperament makes them excellent family pets, and they are known for being particularly affectionate with children.
  • Bernese Mountain Dogs are also quite intelligent and trainable, though they require consistent, positive training methods.
  • They thrive on companionship and enjoy being part of family activities. Despite their size, they are often quite gentle and known for their calm presence in the home.
  • However, they do require regular exercise to maintain their health and happiness.
  • The breed's thick coat means they are well-suited to colder climates, and they often enjoy outdoor activities in the snow.
  • Grooming a Bernese Mountain Dog is quite the task due to their long, silky coat, which requires regular brushing to prevent matting and to manage shedding.
  • Unfortunately, the breed is known for having a relatively short lifespan, averaging around 7-10 years, and they can be prone to certain health issues, so prospective owners should ensure they are prepared for the responsibility of caring for these beautiful dogs.
  • Overall, the Bernese Mountain Dog is a loyal, loving companion that can bring a lot of joy to the right home.
  • They embody the hardworking spirit of the Swiss people and the serene beauty of the alpine landscapes they originate from.
  • Anyone lucky enough to have a Berner in their life can attest to the special bond these dogs form with their human families.
 
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