German Shepherd vs Bernese Mountain Dog
Make an informed decision by comparing these breeds side by side
German Shepherd
Herding Group
Loyal, confident, and highly intelligent working dogs
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Bernese Mountain Dog
Working Group
Strong, gentle working dogs with striking tri-colored coats
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Energy Level
High/10
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Intelligence
/10
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Apartment Living
/10
👶
Kid Friendly
/10
Quick Stats: Bernese Mountain Dog
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Energy Level
Moderate/10
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Intelligence
/10
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Apartment Living
/10
👶
Kid Friendly
/10
Overall Comparison
✓Best Suited For
- •All Types of Homes
!Challenges
- •No Major Challenges
✓Best Suited For
- •All Types of Homes
!Challenges
- •No Major Challenges
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Basic Information
Breed Group
Herding Group
Breed Group
Working Group
Size
N/A
Size
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Weight
50-90 pounds
Weight
70-115 pounds
Height
22-26 inches
Height
23-27.5 inches
Life Expectancy
N/A
Life Expectancy
N/A
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Temperament & Personality
Temperament
LoyalConfidentBraveIntelligentWatchful
Temperament
Good-naturedCalmStrongAffectionateLoyal
Family Friendly
N/A
Family Friendly
N/A
Kid Friendly
N/A
Kid Friendly
N/A
Pet Friendly
N/A
Pet Friendly
N/A
Intelligence
N/A
Intelligence
N/A
Care Requirements
Energy Level
High
Energy Level
Moderate
Exercise Needs
N/A
Exercise Needs
N/A
Grooming
N/A
Grooming
N/A
Training
N/A
Training
N/A
Shedding
Heavy
Shedding
Heavy
Health & Maintenance
Health Concerns
N/A
Health Concerns
N/A
Dietary Needs
N/A
Dietary Needs
N/A
Adaptability
N/A
Adaptability
N/A
Apartment Living
N/A
Apartment Living
N/A