Appenzeller Sennenhund Breeders Switzerland

The appenzeller mountain dog is the rarest of the four swiss mountain dog breeds.

Appenzeller sennenhund breeders switzerland. He is a high energy dog with a great work ethic and is not suited for an inactive lifestyle. The appenzeller sennenhund is a medium size breed of dog one of the four regional breeds of sennenhund type dogs from the swiss alps. Breeds breeding home of winning champions berner appenzeller entlebucher greater swiss mountain dogs. Feel free to contact us for more information.

The name sennenhund refers to people called senn herders in the appenzell region of switzerland. In the united states the bernese mountain dog has become popular while the other breeds including the appenzeller are rare. Dec 16 2013 explore inaknows s board appenzeller sennenhund switzerland followed by 177934 people on pinterest. The appenzeller aka as appenzeller sennehund appenzell cattle dog is one of the four ancient swiss mountain dog breeds.

Balihara ranch fci kennel mostly 20 years experience with the bernese mountain dog s and other swiss mtn. Swiss appenzell mountain dog also know as appenzeller sennenhund or appenzell cattle dog is a medium sized short haired herding dog and part of the swiss mountain dog family that also includes the greater swiss mountain dog bernese mountain dog and entlebeucher. The appenzeller sennenhundis a medium sizedmountain dog 18 5 23 ins 47 58 cm at the withers and weighing 49 71 lbs 22 32 kg. Apr 5 2018 the appenzeller sennenhund is a medium size breed of dog one of the four regional breeds of sennenhund type dogs from the swiss alps.

Historically this breed was harnessed to carts and hauled items to town. See more ideas about dogs mountain dogs and dog breeds. In recent years the popularity of this swiss dog has been on the rise. You can commonly find this dog in parts of switzerland and europe but not much in north america.

See more ideas about dogs animals mountain dogs. Although their exact origins are unknown it is likely that this breed descends from warrior mastiffs left by roman legions as they passed through switzerland 2 000 years ago. Like the other sennenhunds the appenzeller sennenhund has a heavy molosser like build and a distinctive tricolour coat. The name sennenhund refers to people called senn herders in the appenzell region of switzerland.