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How to Pick a Purebred and Healthy St. Bernard Puppies

2022-01-01 / 1114 Read

St. Bernard can be said to be a representative of large dogs, a watch dog native to Switzerland. The St. Bernard Monastery in Switzerland formed its own type. Descendent of the Alpine Mastiff first brought by Roman troops through Switzerland, the St. Bernard was once a short-haired and aggressive breed.

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Virtually extinct at some point, but possibly revived by exploiting the bloodline of Newfoundland and Great Dane revival. English: St.Bernard is now raised in various countries. There are long-haired St. Bernards and short-haired St. Bernards. Whether long-haired or short-haired, the red-spotted Saint Bernards on a white background and the white-spotted Saint Bernards on a red background are the main ones. If it can be properly trained since childhood, it is not a difficult dog breed, but it needs a vast open space and sports field.

[Appearance of the St. Bernard] Large and heavy mountain dog, well balanced and in good condition, taller and better. Action is extremely important, dewclaws should be removed, scattered toes, concave backs, straight hocks should be noted, and there are two types of British and American shapes.

[Weight of St. Bernards] Male St. Bernards 65~90kg, height 70cm, female St. Bernards weight 55~77kg, height over 65cm. [Saint Bernard] Dark brown, with drooping margins, sometimes with nictitating membranes. Dark brown, friendly eyes on the front of the head.

[St. Bernard Ears] Medium large, trailing down from the cheeks. Triangular shaped, soft flat ears.

[St. Bernard bite] Normal bite, incisal bite.

[St. Bernard's Tail] The root is high and the tail hangs down in length. Strong tail, slightly curled at the end.

[Hairy St. Bernard Color] Red on white background, white on red background, various shades of red with tabby spots, white spots on the face, slender white spots from the eyes to the face, the chest and the tail of the femoral fingers and toes end and so on. Very dense outer and inner skin.

[Disqualified St. Bernards] Vaginal Testicle Disadvantages: 1, low standard 2, monochromatic 3, extreme malocclusion 4, lack of white

[head] its The skull is round and broad, with a well-defined brow, and the muzzle is short but thick. The Saint Bernard's cheeks are flat and its upper lip is long and drooping. [Ears] The ears of the St. Bernard are drooping down and are of medium height.

[Eyes] The St. Bernard's eyes are bronze and of medium size.

[nose] The St. Bernard's black nose is large and has a well-developed muzzle.

[Body] The St. Bernard has a very thick chest, very broad, and a strong back, which slopes to the waist. [Coat] The coat of the St. Bernard dog can be divided into long-haired and short-haired. Both types of coat are very rich and dense. The coat is lying flat, and its colors can be as follows: White color on chest, limbs and tail end, markings are reddish-brown, orange, erythema with head, or patches of different colors on white ground.

[Limbs] The forelimbs of the St. Bernard are long and straight, and it has very strong hindlimb bones and is very thick.

[Foot] The St. Bernard's feet are very large, with a prominent bulge on the toes, and the dewclaws must be removed.

[height] St Bernards are of a very large size.