Some time ago, there was such a big news in the dog world: a Bernese Mountain Dog became the honorary mayor of Georgetown, Colorado, USA. It's really incredible~ It is said that when the Bernese Mountain Dog named Parker took office, many people came to watch its inauguration ceremony.
So, why Parker was able to successfully become the mayor ? This is due to its outstanding contribution. In addition to being the mascot of a ski resort and brewery, Parker also serves as a therapy dog in a camp set up by the non-profit organization Easterseals for the physically and mentally disabled. He is really loving~
See here , Do you also want to own a Bernese Mountain Dog? Wait, before you decide to adopt, follow me to take a look How to choose a potential and healthy Bernese Mountain DogLet's go.
1. Genetics
The genetics of the parents largely determine the appearance characteristics of the next generation, the risk of genetic diseases, etc., so now the international Many regular pet shops or kennels on the Internet will do a genetic test for puppies, so that customers can intuitively understand some basic information about dogs.
2. Formal institutions
If you want to buy high-quality Bernese Mountain Dogs, you can go to professional pet shops or kennels to select and buy them. The local training methods and environment are professional, and they will also provide customers with after-sales service, supporting the dog's pedigree certificate and breeding records.
3. Physical characteristics
The above two methods can tell whether the Bernese Mountain Dog is purebred and whether it has genetic diseases, but the good appearance is still It needs to be judged by the dog's physical characteristics. Usually we will choose the strong physique;Pay attention to the dog's face shape. Ideally, the position of the bridge of the nose should be flat, not too narrow or too wide; the dog's hair should also be abundant; There is a radian; the back is also required to be straight, without collapse or bulge. Only with such careful selection can it be possible to ensure that the dog will become a simple and steady nobleman in the future.
4. Personality characteristics
Finally, you can choose according to the dog’s personality characteristics. You must know that every Bernese Mountain Dog has its own personality. Some may be relatively quiet, while others may be very lively. The two temperaments are completely different, and you can choose according to your preferences.
I hope the above content can help you choose a satisfactory Bernese Mountain Dog , if the dog has any shortcomings, don't neglect it. As the owner, since we decide to raise a Bernese Mountain Dog, we must be responsible for its life.