Bernese Hound
Size: Medium
Weight: 33 - 44 lbs.
Height: 12" - 22" "
Life Span: 7 - 10 years
Health Problems: Excellent health record. No known hereditary conditions.
Origin: Switzerland
Also Known As: Schweizerischer Laufhund
Group: Scenthound
Category: Companion Dog, Hunting
Exercise Needs
The Bernese Hound needs daily brisk exercise and plenty of room to roam.
Grooming Needs
Regular brushing is necessary for your Bernese Hound.
Temperament
Active, determined, friendly, loyal
Compatibility with Kids
These dogs are generally good with children and other pets.
History
This ancient hunting dog dates back to the Roman Empire. This Swiss Hound has no English blood.
Dog Food for Your Bernese Hound
Puppy Select Formula
Features our exclusive balance of nutrients for growing puppies.
Adult Select Formula
Formulated for dogs of all ages, an excellent choice for multi-dog families.
Senior Select Formula
Formulated for dogs 7 years and older.
Sensitive Solutions Skin & Stomach Support
Features the SmartDefense™ System, with vitamins C & E.
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