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The Bernese mountain dog is a large, hardy dog that can thrive in cold weather. They need only a small amount of daily grooming to maintain their long and thick coat. The breed desires human companionship and is considered very intelligent.Dog Breed Info Center: Bernese Mountain Dog The Bernese mountain dog was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937.
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Fast Facts
- Origin: Berne, Switzerland
- Lifespan: 6-8 years
- Height: 22-28 inches
- Weight: 80-110 pounds
- Nicknames: Berner
- Tricolor coat, black, rust and white
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Health Problems
Much like other large breeds, the Bernese mountain dog is prone to joint problems, most specifically in their hips and elbows. There is also a higher risk of cancer in Bermese mountain dogs, which in 2000 accounted for 50% of their deaths.Bermese Mountain Dog Club of America, Inc: Health Report Their long and thick coat requires daily brushing to prevent shedding. -
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Enjoying playing with Dasko, our new Bernese Mountain Dog from Germany. Great trip to Boston yesterday with Laurel.
@jeffery_huff | November 14, 2009 05:54 PM -
@jenisrunning The Bernese Mountain Dog is one of my favouite breeds! Does he 'lean' on everyone?
@tammyphinney | November 14, 2009 05:42 PM -
Is in love. With our bernese mountain dog puppy. Can't wait to bring him home :)
@smewch | November 14, 2009 03:39 PM -
We got a new puppy! Just arrived from Portland. Bernese Mountain Dog, 8 week old female. Too f'ing cute.
@movinmeat | November 14, 2009 06:55 AM -
I met a 5 mo. old Bernese Mountain Dog in the park today. She acted just like Dug from the movie 'Up!'. No talking collar though. A shame.
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