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	Bernese Mountain Dog	Newfoundland
General information
Origin	Switzerland	Canada
FCI group	2	2
Size	Giant	Giant
Height at withers	60–70 cm	66–71 cm
Weight	40–60 kg	50–70 kg
Coat	Long, dense, smooth or slightly wavy	Medium-long, double, dense
Life expectancy	7–9 ans	8–10 ans
Average price	1,000–2,000 €	1,100–1,600 €
Monthly budget	≈ 221 €	≈ 221 €
Compatibility
Family & children	Excellent	Excellent
Daily activity required	High	High
Apartment living	Fairly good	Limited
First-time owner	Fairly good	Good
Other pets	Very good	Very good
Tolerance for being alone	Limited	Limited
Guarding instinct	Very good	Very good
Pros & Cons
	Obedient Low escape risk Barks little Good health High exercise needs Not very adaptable Tends to destroy High-maintenance grooming Sheds a lot Drools a lot	Obedient Low escape risk Robust health High exercise needs Not very adaptable Tends to destroy Barks a lot High-maintenance grooming Sheds a lot Drools a lot

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