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GREATER SWISS MOUNTAIN DOG

Characteristics, care, health & breeder listings below.

 

 

 

 

 

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AKC Height: Dogs 25 1/2 to 28 1/2 inches: Bitches - 23 1/2 to 27 inches. Color: Jet black with rust and white markings.  

 
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Basic Requirements: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs require a well-fenced yard with room to run and play. Early socialization is important. Bi-weekly brushing will help to control moderate to heavy seasonal shedding. 

 
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Temperament: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are loyal and devoted to their owners. They make good watchdogs. They are good with children if raised with them. 

 
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Health (Health Dictionary click hereWatch for hip/elbow dysplasia, bloat, entropian, epliepsy, Osteochondritis dessicans (OCD)

 
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Rescue / Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breeders 

 

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America, Inc.

www.gsmdca.org

 

Alberta Roots Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs

Sera Fradgley, Canada

www.geocities.com/albertaroots

 

v Metzgerhoff Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs.
Catherine or Richard, Ontario, Canada

swissy@efarms.cc

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Copeley's Alberta Roots HIC "Hannah" courtesy of Alberta Roots Greater Swiss Mountian Dogs

 

Swiss Import 'Mery vd Ferrenberg'
Owned by v Metzgerhoff Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs Ontario Canada

 

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