Golden Mountain Dog

United States

Golden Retriever and Bernese Mountain Dog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Brown

Black

Brindle
Brown
White
Black

The coat of a Golden Mountain Dog is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

5-10 puppies per pregnancy

A Golden Mountain Dog can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Golden Mountain Dog dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Golden Mountain Dog is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Heart Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Cancer

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Bloat

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination
Diagnostic Imaging
Blood Glucose Tests
Physical and Neurologic Examination

Golden Mountain Dogs are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Golden Mountain Dog have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Golden Mountain Dog dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Golden Mountain Dogs dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Golden Mountain Dog dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Run, Fetch, Walk

Medium

Golden Mountain Dogs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

10 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Mountain Dog, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Golden Mountain Dogs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Golden Mountain Dog is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Daily

Ideally, Golden Mountain Dog should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

4 cups

For an average 80-120 pound (36 - 54 kg) Golden Mountain Dog feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$3.90 - $4.20 / day

The average cost of a Golden Mountain Dog is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

$112 - $126 / month

The average per month expenses of a Golden Mountain Dog is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Golden Mountain Dog breed is considered highly intelligent and very easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

It's not recommended to keep the Golden Mountain Dog in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Golden Mountain Dogs living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

A Golden Mountain Dogs typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Golden Mountain Dogs are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Golden Mountain Dogs are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Golden Mountain Dogs are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Golden Mountain Dog is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Golden Mountain Dog is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Golden Mountain Dog dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.