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Name	Bernese Mountain Dog	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	Mastador
Origins	Switzerland	Switzerland	United States
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador breeds.	Berner Bernese Cattle Dog Berner Sennenhund	Swissy Great Swiss Mountain Dog Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund Large Swiss Mountain Dog Great Swiss Cattle Dog Bouvier Suisse	Mastidor
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 85-110 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 80-105 pounds (36–48 kg)	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)	85-160 pounds (39-73 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 97.5 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (36–48 kg)	132.5 pounds (60 kg)	122.5 pounds (56 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador? Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador height comparison:	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)	28-36 inches (65-91 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 25 inches (58–69 cm)	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)	32 inches (78 cm)

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$2000-$2500	$1000-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador?	Very frequent: The Bernese Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Average: The Mastador is a commonly available dog breed.

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Bernese Mountain Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Mastador dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is easiest to train?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Mastador dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is most alert?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Mastador dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is most protective?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Mastador dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador? Compare temperaments.	Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Faithful	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence	Protective Sensitive Hunting Companionable Polite Guarding Shy Fearful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador?	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Mastador dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador social needs comparison:	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Mastador dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Mastador dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Mastador dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Mastador rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Bernese Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Mastador is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Bernese Mountain Dog breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Mastador breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Mastador dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Bernese Mountain Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Mastador has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which uses mouth most during play?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Mastador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernese Mountain Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Greater Swiss Mountain Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Mastador bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed lives longest?	7-11 years The average lifespan of Bernese Mountain Dog: 9 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Mastador: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers cold weather The Bernese Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Mastador can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Mastadors are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Bernese Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Mastador should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems	Cataracts Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Obesity Pulmonic Stenosis Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Gastrointestinal Diseases

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which breed is most active?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Mastador dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Mastador dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Mastador dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bernese Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mastador's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which needs most food?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. What colors are available?	Black White	Black Red White	Black Brown Yellow Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Mastador requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which drools least?	The Bernese Mountain Dog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Mastador drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Bernese Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Mastador has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Dense	Silky Straight Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador? Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or {name3 shedding:	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs shed above average. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Mastador dogs shed above average. See more.
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Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is best with kids?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Mastador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Mastador dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador? Which dog is more friendly?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Mastador dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Mastador dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bernese Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Mastador?	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Mastador dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador?	Yes Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Mastador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bernese Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Mastador is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bernese Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Mastadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bernese Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Mastador breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which is best for draft work?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has most puppies?	1-14 puppies, average 8	5-10 puppies	6-9 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bernese Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Mastador Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bernese Mountain Dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Mastador. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club American Pet Registry, Inc.	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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