Recognized By
AKC
Country of Origin
Switzerland
Life Expectancy
8 - 10 yrs
Height Range
24 - 28 in
Weight Range
110 - 200 lbs
Colors
Orange, red brindle, brown brindle, or white with those color patches
Trainability
Good; begin at a young age
With Children
Very good
With Animals
Good
Climate
Tolerates cold well
Indoor/Outdoor
Can spend time indoors, but needs a large fenced yard and plenty of human interaction
Exercise Reqd
Low; no strenuous exercise
Grooming Reqd
Frequent brushing and eye care, and cleaning of skin folds
