St. Bernard dog breed - photos and description
Photos of the breed
Main characteristics of the breed
Care: | Need daily care |
Size: | Giant |
Molt: | Sheds heavily seasonally |
Need for activity: | Need some exercise |
Domination: | Moderate |
Tolerance of loneliness: | Moderately addicted |
Type of wool: | Shorthaired, Long - haired |
Temperament: | Phlegmatic |
Friendly to strangers: | Love everyone |
Intellect: | Working intelligence |
Learnability: | A bit difficult to learn |
Specialization: | Companions, Watch dogs |
Tendency to bark: | Bark only for warning, not for long |
The Saint Bernard is a large dog breed that originated in Switzerland. They have a massive build and long hair that combines various colors: black, white, red or brown. These dogs are very kind and affectionate, but they can also be aggressive if they feel threatened by their family or territory. St. Bernards are very smart and easy to learn commands, so they can be excellent companions and guards.