Great Bernese:Bernese Mountain Dog and Pyrenean Mountain Dog Mix

Hybrid Breed

Bernese Mountain Dog + Pyrenean Mountain Dog

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Bernese Mountain Dog and Pyrenean Mountain Dog Mix - a hybrid breed.

This mixed breed is the best of both worlds. The Bernese Mountain Dog is known for its loving and gentle nature, while the Pyrenean Mountain Dog is known for its protection and loyalty. When combined, you get a dog that is loving, gentle and loyal.

What are breed characteristics of this mix dog?

The Bernese Mountain Dog-Pyrenees Mountain Dog mix is a large, muscular dog with a deep chest and a thick coat. It has a shoulder height of 60-70 cm and weighs between 35-45 kg. They have a long head with a broad muzzle, their ears are triangular and set high on the head. Their eyes are dark brown and their coat is black with tan markings on feet, legs and chest.

Alternate Name -
Origin Switzerland - France
Life expectancy 6 - 12 years
Care requirements high-maintenance
Activity level average
FCI group not recognised
AKC group not recognised
KC group not recognised
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Possible character traits of Bernese Mountain Dog and Pyrenean Mountain Dog Mix - Such is probably his nature.

The Bernese Mountain Dog and Pyrenean Mountain Dog mix are loyal and loving companions. They are very friendly with children and make excellent family dogs. They are intelligent and easy to train. They are also very protective of their families. These dogs are a blend of two very popular breeds, and as such, they have the best of both worlds in them. They are strong and resilient, but also gentle and loving. They love to exercise and play, but can just as easily relax at home with their family. These dogs are a true joy and bring happiness and love to any home.

What diseases can occur in Bernese Mountain Dog and Pyrenean Mountain Dog mix.

With mixed breeds, it is often difficult to predict what health problems they may be prone to. However, Bernese Mountain Dog-Pyrenees Mountain Dog mixes are generally relatively healthy.

The most common health problem in this mixed breed is hip and elbow dysplasia. This is a condition in which the joints are not properly formed, resulting in pain and lameness. It is important to have your dog examined by a veterinarian if you notice any signs of joint pain, such as limping.

Other health problems that have been observed in Bernese Mountain Dog-Pyrenees mixes include von Willebrand disease, a bleeding disorder, and hypothyroidism, a hormonal disorder. However, these problems are not as common as hip and elbow dysplasia.

In general, Bernese Mountain Dog-Pyrenees mixes are healthy dogs that can live long, happy lives. Be sure to visit your veterinarian regularly for checkups and any necessary vaccinations.

This dog has a thick, long coat that is black, brown and white. The coat is dense and heavy and provides excellent insulation from the cold. The hair is straight or only slightly wavy and does not require extensive grooming.

Fur length medium
Fur flat coated -
Ear shape Floppy Ear - Triangle
Tail fanned out
Anatomy massive, hefty, rugged, massive
Size ♀ 58 - 74 cm
Weight ♀ 36 - 48 kg
Size ♂ 64 - 82 cm
Weight ♂ 38 - 54 kg
Suitable For -
  • Hip dysplasia (HD)

    Hip dysplasia (HD) is a genetic condition in dogs where the hip joint is not shaped properly. This leads to pain, stiffness and restricted movement.

  • Cancer

    May be common in older dogs.

  • Kidney disease

    Symptoms of kidney disease in dogs: increased urination (polyuria) increased water intake. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth. Loss of appetite

  • Overweight

    Often, unfortunately, the dogs very much under excess weight. But the dogs themselves are never to blame!

  • The Bernese Mountain Dog and the Pyrenean Mountain Dog mix can grow quite large. Most adult animals weigh between 35-45 kg. However, some specimens can be larger or smaller than this value.

  • Within this hybrid breed there is a great variety of appearances. However, most dogs inherit the physical characteristics of both parent breeds. This means that they are likely to have a large, muscular body and a dense coat. Common coat colors are black, brown and white.

  • Yes, these dogs are usually great family dogs. They are generally gentle, loving and loyal. However, it is important to note that each individual dog is unique and their personality is influenced by a variety of factors, including their environment and socialization.

  • Yes, these dogs need a lot of exercise. They are very active and need plenty of room to run and play. A daily walk or hike is a great way to meet their exercise needs.

  • Yes, these dogs are usually good watchdogs. They are alert and bark to warn their family of strangers or perceived threats.

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