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Expert Advice: Conformation
Bernese Mountain Dog ‘Ulli’ Wins 2024 National Owner-Handled Series Best in Show
The National Owner-Handler Series celebrates dogs shown that are owned and handled by the same person. See the group winners and Best in Show.
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| December 15, 2024
Expert Advice: Feature
From Farm Life to the Conformation Ring, ‘Perogie’ Gets the Best of Both Worlds
"Perogie" the Bernese Mountain Dog spent the first five years of his life as a farm dog. Then, a chance encounter got him started in conformation.
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| April 25, 2024
Expert Advice: Breed Preservation
Get to Know the Sennenhunde Breeds
Four Sennenhunds—the Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Appenzeller Sennenhund, and Entlebucher Mountain Dog, excelled as all-around...
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| January 26, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Bernese Mountain Dog History: From Working Dogs to Devoted Pets
A sweet, calm nature, and a soft expression with distinctive markings on the coat and face, contribute to the majestic Bernese Mountain Dog's popularity. But this breed is also a hardworking farm dog, dating back in carting and drafting thousands of years.
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| September 27, 2023
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Bernese Mountain Dog Facts You May Not Know
The Bernese Mountain Dog is hard-working, affectionate, and gentle. Learn more about this this beautiful breed with Bernese Mountain Dog fun facts.
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| November 4, 2022
Expert Advice: Puppy Nutrition
How to Train a Bernese Mountain Dog Puppy: Milestone Timeline
Large and sturdy, Bernese Mountain Dogs are as beautiful as they are affectionate. Berners, as they're also called, live to please their owners. Their intelligence and gentle temperament make them easy to train. But Berners can be sensitive to harsh correction and don't do well with being left alone. That's why it's important to consider specific training […]
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| May 3, 2022
Expert Advice: News
Therapy Dog “Teddy” Awarded for Extraordinary Sense of Empathy
Teddy is one of five 2021 AKC Awards for Canine Excellence recipients, winning the Therapy Dog category. This category recognizes certified therapy dogs working in hospitals, schools, disaster sites, war zones, and wherever else the affection of a good dog can provide comfort. Team Teddy is all about emotional acuity and familial commitment that elicits […]
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| December 7, 2021
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Bernese Mountain Dog vs. Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: Differences & Similarities
Switzerland has brought us many wonderful dog breeds, but perhaps none as popular as the large, tricolored Bernese Mountain Dog. These gorgeous and affectionate dogs are built for demanding work and are instantly recognizable for their size and beautiful markings. But there is another Swiss breed with similar looks and origin. The Greater Swiss Mountain […]
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| November 11, 2021
Expert Advice: Fast CAT
Berning Up the Course: Bernese Mountain Dog Finds Unexpected Passion for Fast CAT
After three decades sharing my life with Bernese Mountain Dogs, I had developed clear expectations about the breed. Each energetic puppy would turn into a less energetic young adult, who would gradually become an adult couch potato who loved everyone. These biddable dogs would do their best for me in the obedience ring and gladly […]
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| November 10, 2021
Expert Advice: Breeding & Whelping
Bernese Mountain Dog Raises 10 Pups From Four Litters – at Once!
She's a Grand Champion in the show ring, but Florin's more impressive title is Super Mom. The gregarious 4-year-old Bernese Mountain Dog, owned by Layal Bouaoun, of St. Louis County, Missouri, is equally comfortable on the streets of Manhattan, as she demonstrated recently while competing in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, or on her […]
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| February 26, 2020