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Bernese Mountain Dog Breed Profile

General Appearance: This dog has a black coat trimmed with symmetrical markings of white and rust. Their thick coat does not fare well in hot or humid climates they are seasonal heavy shedders and require daily grooming.

Origin: Switzerland

Temperament: The Bernese Mountain Dog is extremely loyal to its family he usually attaches himself to one family member in particular. They are eager to please and train. Intelligent and loving they make an excellent family dog.

Height: Males 24-28 inches and females 23-27 inches

Weight: Males 85-110 lbs and females 80-105lbs

Size: Large

Life Span: 6-8 years

Health Conditions/Concerns: Hip dysplasia, hereditary eye diseases, prone to cancer, bloat and eyelid problems.

Good with Children: Yes, they make great family pets

Good with other Pets: Yes





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