Dog Breeds from Switzerland
2 breeds originated in Switzerland. Explore them all below, ranked by AKC popularity.
Bernese Mountain Dog
largeWorking
A stunningly beautiful, gentle giant from the Swiss Alps. Bernese Mountain Dogs are calm, strong, and deeply devoted to their families, though their short lifespan is a known heartbreak.
6–8 years#21 AKC
Saint Bernard
giantWorking
A massive, gentle rescue dog from the Swiss Alps with a heart as big as its body. Saint Bernards are patient, friendly, and wonderful with children despite their enormous size.
8–10 years#46 AKC
