Bernese Mountain Dog

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Bernese Mountain Dog
By Cindy- Lovabledogs.info

Bernese Mountain Dog

The Bernese Mountain is an affectionate, outgoing, and sweet natured breed. The Bernese Mountain makes a great pet and companion for those new to ownership as well as for more experienced owners. The Bernese Mountain is an intelligent that is easy to train. The Bernese Mountain does well at obedience training. The Bernese Mountain breed has a steady and even temperament. Laid back and gentle, the Bernese Mountain has a tendency to be a little shy. The Bernese Mountain is a responsive pet, and is very sensitive and sweet. Some can be a little on the dominant side. When it comes to male Bernese Mountain dogs, the females some can become more dependant on one single person to whom they attach themselves.

The Bernese Mountain gets along very well with children. The Bernese Mountain adores the attention and interaction of children and adults. The Bernese Mountain is a large and therefore may easily knock down a smaller child unintentionally when playing. Some Bernese Mountain dogs can be aloof with strangers whereas others can be friendly depending on the personality of the individual dog. The Bernese Mountain dogs are also good around other animals, and therefore are well suited to households with other pets and children. An older Bernese Mountain may find it difficult to adjust to a new home, and some may be nervous of a particular group of people. The Bernese Mountain is a that thrives in colder climates but does not fare well in warmer weather. He loves to frolic in the snow, and also loves to play with kids.
 

The Bernese mountain Dog
The Bernese mountain is a breed that is instantly marked by its beautiful tricolor coat of black, white, and rust. Ideally the white color runs through the cheeks, head, and toes. Its medium-length coat can either be wavy or straight. A strong with thick bones, its head is broad and its ears are slightly triangular. Although it has a compact body, its chest is wide. The tail is bushy and long.


Bernese Mountain Skills
The origins for the Bernese mountain are said to come from mastiffs that

were brought over nearly 2,000 years ago by the Romans. They were crossed with flock herding s and the breed is thought to have come from Swiss villages. The Bernese mountain breed nearly died out in the 1800s due to the overwhelming popular of the Saint Bernard but their number was stabilized by Herr Albert Heim. Originally they were used for farm work (a skill they still hold) and its other skills include herding, tracking, and search & rescue.

Bernese Mountain Personality
The Bernese mountain is friendly, affectionate, and gentle when socialized well as a puppy and like to be around people. Although they are relatively easy to train, they are also intelligent and can act as a guard or a watch even if they are not too aggressive by nature. The Bernese mountain relates well with other pets and animals and is very good-natured.

Bernese Mountain Exercise Needs
The Bernese mountain is fine with some daily walks; it does not require a lot of exercise. A lot of care needs to be taken care of during the first six months of the Bernese mountain dog, though; exercise should be restricted to the yard and garden

Bernese Mountain Living Conditions
While apartment-dwellers can keep a Doberman, it is more ideal for this breed to have a yard to run in. It is also helpful to note that Dobes are very sensitive to cold climates, so it cannot stay outside at night for very long periods.

Bernese Mountain Grooming Requirements
Owners will need to groom the Bernese mountain daily in order to prevent the coat from matting and tangling. The Bernese mountain is a seasonal shedder, although when it does shed, it sheds a lot.

Bernese Mountain Health Issues
The Bernese mountain is susceptible to joint problems, especially as it grows bigger during the first years. The Bernese mountain is also known to contract cancer more than any other breed, which accounts for a suspended life span. Other health issues include some bloating and possible eye problems.
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