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Bernese Mountain Dogs Info Series

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Links

Bernese Mt. Dog Club of America

This is the national site to which our club belongs.

Berner Garde

A Computerized database to record information about diseases and general health observed in Bernese Mountain Dogs.

The Bernese Mountain Dog Home Page

This site contains breeder info, vaccine updates, and other pertinent information about Bernese Mountain Dogs.

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Regional Clubs

Regional Clubs

Regional Clubs

A list of the Regional Clubs accredited by The Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America.

Puppy Finder

Regional Clubs

Regional Clubs

Check out the Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America Puppy Finder.

AKC Gazette

Regional Clubs

AKC Gazette

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How Dogs Sleep

Everything You Need to Know About How Dogs Sleep

There are few things more smile-inducing and “awww”-inspiring than seeing a cute pup sprawled out and snoozing away. But dogs don’t just sleep because it’s adorable. Just like in people, sleep for dogs is a critical aspect of their health.

When you start thinking about a dog dozing off, it raises a handful of questions: how is dog sleep like human sleep? How much do dogs need to sleep? Can they sleep too much? And do they dream like we do?

This guide helps answer these questions and more so that you can better understand your dog’s sleep and promote the sleep that they need to continue being a healthy and happy part of your family.

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Rescue Operations

Eastern United States rescue organizations to contact:

BARC

ThirdTyme Rescue

BFW

These regional clubs have active rescue operations:

The Mason Dixon Berner Club

The Potomac Valley Berner Club

The Blue Ridge Berner Club

The Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America

Fences for Bernese Mountain Dogs

Fencing: Responsible Management

This site serves as a guide to think about fences for Bernese Mountain Dogs.

Fence Kits

Here is a site with information on dog fence kits separated by type. Disclaimer: It is maintained by the manufacturer of fence kits.

20 Reasons not to get a Berner

They aren't photogenic ... at all

They don't make cute puppies

You'll never get compliments on how cute they are

They'll suck the joy right out of you

Read all 20 reasons!!!


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