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Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Sturdy and devoted, this Swiss native is a fine family friend. You can bank on it.
Height: 16 to 20 inches at shoulder
Weight: 45 to 65 pounds
Coat: dense and short
Life span: 10 to 13 years
Breed Group: Herding Dogs
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog has the independent spirit of other herding breeds, but still relishes spending time with his people--especially if they give him a job to do. He can be territorial and will bark to warn you of visitors.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Drooling potential
  
  
  
  
  
Ease of training
  
  
  
  
  
Friendly toward strangers
  
  
  
  
  
Tendency to bark or howl
  
  
  
  
  
Vigor
  
  
  
  
  
Wanderlust
  
  
  
  
  
Mouthiness
  
  
  
  
  
Potential for weight gain
  
  
  
  
  
Sensitivity
  
  
  
  
  
Watchdog ability
  
  
  
  
  
Compatible with kids
  
  
  
  
  
Energy level
  
  
  
  
  
General health
  
  
  
  
  
Good for novice owners