Bernese Mountain Dogs are large breed of mountain dog popular for their distinctive coat colors and helpfulness on farms. One of the four Sennenhund (alpine pasture dog) breeds, the Bernese Mountain Dog often drove cattle through alpine landscapes and pulled carts and farm equipment. Characterized by their affectionate, calm, and strong-willed nature, Bernese Mountain Dogs remain very popular as family dogs in German speaking countries. The Bernese Mountain Dog has a beautifully distinctive tricolored long coat blending jet black, clear white, and rust.
The average Bernese Mountain Dog has an overall height of 30"-36" (76-91 cm), withers height of 23”-27.5” (58-70 cm), and body length of 35"-41.5" (89-105 cm). A typical Bernese Mountain Dog weighs between 70-115 lb (32-52 kg) and has a lifespan of roughly 7-10 years.
Bernese Mountain Dogs are large breed of mountain dog popular for their distinctive coat colors and helpfulness on farms. One of the four Sennenhund (alpine pasture dog) breeds, the Bernese Mountain Dog often drove cattle through alpine landscapes and pulled carts and farm equipment. Characterized by their affectionate, calm, and strong-willed nature, Bernese Mountain Dogs remain very popular as family dogs in German speaking countries. The Bernese Mountain Dog has a beautifully distinctive tricolored long coat blending jet black, clear white, and rust.
The average Bernese Mountain Dog has an overall height of 30"-36" (76-91 cm), withers height of 23”-27.5” (58-70 cm), and body length of 35"-41.5" (89-105 cm). A typical Bernese Mountain Dog weighs between 70-115 lb (32-52 kg) and has a lifespan of roughly 7-10 years.