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St. Bernard - Saint Bernard

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Switzerland.

MOST SUITED AS A long established search-and-rescue dog, now principally a family pet.

SIZE
The shoulder-height is a minimum of 70cm (271/tin) for dogs and 65cm (251/tin) for bitches. The weight depends upon the height and build of the dog but should be at least 60kg (1321b).

COAT
There are both short-haired and long-haired St. Bernards. The colour is red with white or white with red, or white with streaked patches. The St. Bernard must Border Collie ie originated in the border country between Scotland and England. He was known in the past as the Working have white legs, a white chest, and white tip to his tail, a white blaze, and a white neck patch or collar.

CARE REQUIRED
Groom with brush or the comb every day to remove loose hairs. Keep the ears clean and check the eyes of dogs that have drooping eye­lids regularly.

CHARACTER
Good-humoured, friendly, and equable, the St. Bernard is marvellous with children, loyal to its handler, careful, and not given to barking. It will defend you and your Border Collie ie originated in the border country between Scotland and England. He was known in the past as the Working Collie, the Old-fashioned Collie, the Farm Collie and the English Collie, and finally got his name from the secretary of the International Sheepdog Society in Great Britain in 1915. He is a possessions if neces­sary although this Border Collie ie originated in the border country between Scotland and Engl is not its primary role.

TRAINING
Young dogs must be taught early not to pull on the lead because this will be hard to teach them later. In common with all mastiff types, the St. Ber­nard requires considerable understanding in its training from you. Ensure also that they are not too physically stretched in the growing stage.

SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
St. Bernards get along fine with children, and other dogs and household animals normally present no problems.

EXERCISE
An average level of exercise is sufficient for the St. Bernard. Three times a day around the block with regular longer walks when it can run free, off the lead, are all that it needs.




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