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The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a large dog, weighing between 80 and 140 pounds fully grown. Traditionally used as guards and herders, these dogs are clever and athletic as well as beautiful tricolour canines. Sensitive, tolerant of cold weather and always eager to play games or compete in agility sports, Swissies are friendly and loving family dogs. The breed does tend to be vocal, howling and barking with the joys and concerns of the day.
Temperament
Confident, gentle, family-oriented
Breed Fast Facts
85 - 140 lbs
Very Large
High
Moderate
Medium
7 to 9 years
Dogs having been living in California for as many as 14,000 years now, according to forensic evidence found in the region. As for the little islands off the coast of the United States’ third-largest state, Natives brought domesticated dogs there some 6,000 years as hunting companions. It’s possible that nearly all of those early dogs were replaced by European-bred species after the 17th century, except for the coyote—a member of the dog family! Today the Labrador Retriever is the most popular breed in California, followed by the French Bulldog and the German Shepherd.
In 2012, the town of Idyllwild, California elected a Golden Retriever named Max as its mayor.
Famous local pooches on Instagram include Tuna the Chiweenie, a rescue with an overbite and a big wardrobe.
Former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger adopted a dog during the pandemic and named it after his character on Predator: Dutch.
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