This powerful, heavy-boned dog is large and sturdy while still maintaining agility and swiftness essential for a working dog.
Group: Mountain Dogs
Lifespan: 8–11 yr
Height:
23–28 in
Weight: 59–110 lb
Grooming is pretty easy for this breed, whose double coat requires a weekly brush and the occasional bath. When you do bathe your Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, be sure to dry both coats completely. All dogs require regular dental care, including at-home teeth brushing and professional dental cleanings, and the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is no exception. Maintaining good dental hygiene is important for their overall long-term health.
Grooming is pretty easy for this breed, whose double coat requires a weekly brush and the occasional bath. When you do bathe your Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, be sure to dry both coats completely.
Always visit a professional veterinarian if you believe your dog may have health issues.
