Saint Bernards Archives

How Much Exercise Does A Saint Bernard Need? [Activity Guide]

February 25, 2022August 28, 2021

Saint (St) Bernards are quite simply, ginormous. To the point where it’s only natural to question how much exercise they need. Besides, this is a dog breed you often see keeping relatively still – or lying down altogether. But what should owners expect, and how much daily activity should be …

How Big Do Saint Bernards Get? [Average Height & Weight]

February 25, 2022November 13, 2020

Bernhardiner, St Bernhardshund, Alpine Mastiff, or simply the Saint Bernard – no matter which name you know them by – pretty much everyone is familiar with, or can recognize, this gentle breed. If you have decided that you would like to bring one of these sweet dogs home, you will …

Are Saint Bernards Aggressive? [Is This A Dangerous Breed?]

February 25, 2022July 15, 2020

Saint Bernards are titled giant dogs; reaching up to 35 inches and weighing up to 120kg. Therefore, it is important to know how aggressive they are and what their temperament in generally like. This is especially true if you are looking to own one or spend any time around one. …

Can Saint Bernards Swim? [Are They Confident In The Water?]

February 25, 2022July 14, 2020

It’s only natural to wonder whether Saint Bernards can swim, given their sheer size and thick coat of fur. While navigating through the water is going to be more challenging for this breed, is it actually possible for them to go swimming? Safety is paramount so this is something you …

Are Saint Bernards Lazy? [Do They Lie And Sleep A Lot?]

February 25, 2022July 9, 2020

Are Saint Bernards Lazy? [Do They Lay And Sleep A Lot?]

When most people think of Saint Bernards, they think about their size and thick coats of fur. For others, it could even be of them just lying and sleeping around. Their facial expression does not help either. But is this reputation warranted? Does this breed of dog have a tendency …