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Compare Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Large · 50–70 kg
- Sturdy
- Agile
- Family-oriented
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogLarge
- Typical adult height
- Greater Swiss Mountain Dog60–72 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Greater Swiss Mountain Dog50–70 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Greater Swiss Mountain Dogfrom 10 years
Exercise and care
- Grooming
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogAbout once a week
- Shedding
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogModerate shedding
- Training
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogGenerally trainable with consistency
- Barking
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogUsually needs a roomy home
- Garden
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogA secure garden is strongly advised
- Owner experience
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogBest with an experienced owner
Living with others
- Children
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Greater Swiss Mountain DogVaries with the individual dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.
