The Bernese Mountain Dog is a large, gentle breed from Switzerland, originally developed as a farm and cart-pulling dog in the Alps. With its striking tri-color coat of black, white, and rust, this breed combines strength with a calm and affectionate nature. Intelligent and eager to please, the Bernese thrives on human companionship and is especially known for its gentle temperament around children. Their loyal and protective instincts make them loving family guardians without any trace of aggression.
Friendly and trainable, the Bernese Mountain Dog responds well to consistent, positive training and enjoys both work and relaxation. Regular exercise keeps them healthy and content, whether on hikes or in the yard. Their long, silky double coat requires frequent brushing to prevent tangles and manage year-round shedding. With their affectionate heart and calm spirit, Bernese Mountain Dogs are both majestic working dogs and devoted family companions.
Bernese Mountain Dog
His front paws each have three white toes. His back paws are also white.
Bernese Mountain Dog
Very symmetrical and has one white spot on her tummy.
Bernese Mountain Dog
Jerry- he has two white toes on his right paw. The rest of his paws are white.
Bernese Mountain Dog
Precious and relaxed
Bernese Mountain Dog
Very vibrant colors
Bernese Mountain Dog
Currently known as “Smudge” due to his white smudge on his back. He has four white feet.
Bernese Mountain Dog
Small and friendly
Bernese Mountain Dog
His one front paw had barely a smidge of white on it. He is the heaviest boy right now.
Bernese Mountain Dog
Precious and relaxed
Bernese Mountain Dog
Small and sweet
Bernese Mountain Dog
His front paws each have three white toes. His back paws are also white.
The average cost of a purebred Bernese Mountain Dog puppy in the United States is approximately $1550, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.