Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Switzerland · 16.5–19.5 in tall · short smooth coat
Next to the average dog it is dog-friendly, wash-and-go, protective, and high-energy. Day to day it sheds moderately.
Find out if a Entlebucher Mountain Dog suits youA good fit if…
- there is already a dog at home
Think twice if…
- your days are mostly indoors
- the dog would be alone and unoccupied
Trait profile
Scored 1–5. A blank means the trait is not recorded for this breed.
About the breed
The Entlebucher Sennenhund or Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a medium-sized herding dog, it is the smallest of the four regional breeds that constitute the Sennenhund dog type. The name Sennenhund refers to people called Senn, herders in the Swiss Alps. Entlebuch is a region in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The breed is also known in English as the Entelbuch Mountain Dog, Entelbucher Cattle Dog, and similar combinations.— English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
