This easygoing, gentle giant was bred to guard and herd livestock.
#1 The confident Swissy is a born watchdog.
#2 Switzerland has four varieties of farm dogs, and the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (often nicknamed the Swissy), is the largest.
#3 These days, the Greater Swiss is primarily a family companion or show dog, beloved for his gentle, easygoing temperament.
#4 He has many good qualities, including an alert nature that makes him an excellent watchdog.
#5 Swissy puppies are inveterate chewers and because of their size can potentially do more damage than puppies of other breeds.
#6 The Swissy has moderate exercise needs and is adaptable to his family’s lifestyle.
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