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Saint Bernard
8 - 10 yearsLife Expectancy
A powerful, giant-sized working breed from the Swiss Alps with distinctive markings and massive head, originally bred for mountain rescue. Known for its gentle, patient nature and calm temperament.
Breed Statistics
- Energy Level3/5
- Trainability3/5
- Playfulness3/5
- Protectiveness5/5
- Barking1/5
- Drooling5/5
- Good with Children5/5
- Good with Other Dogs3/5
- Good with Strangers3/5
- Shedding3/5
- Coat Length1/5
- Grooming2/5
Physical Attributes
| Height (Male) | 28 - 30 inches |
|---|---|
| Height (Female) | 28 - 30 inches |
| Weight (Male) | 140 - 180 lbs |
| Weight (Female) | 120 - 140 lbs |
Breed History
Developed by monks at the Great St. Bernard Hospice on the border of Switzerland and Italy for rescue work in treacherous Alpine conditions. Used to locate and rescue travelers lost in snow and fog of dangerous Alpine passes