Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Affectionate
Intelligent
Faithful
Loyal

Pug-A-Mos shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Bernese Mountain Dogs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Pug-A-Mos make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Choose a Bernese Mountain Dog if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Pug, American Eskimo Dog

Molosser, Mastiff-type

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American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

Unknown

Ancient Times

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White

Black
Brown
White

Pug-A-Mos have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Bernese Mountain Dogs have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Pug-A-Mo can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Bernese Mountain Dog can have a litter of 7-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pug-A-Mos are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Bernese Mountain Dogs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Pug-A-Mos typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Bernese Mountain Dog breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Dry Eye

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Histicytosis
Dental Disease
Meningitis
Obesity

Allergies
Eye Problems

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies
Epilepsy
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Kidney Problems
Color Dilution Alopecia

Full Body Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
CT Scan
Dental Examination
Allergy Tests

Pug-A-Mos are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Bernese Mountain Dogs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pug-A-Mo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bernese Mountain Dog has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pug-A-Mos require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Bernese Mountain Dogs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

The Pug-A-Mo is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Bernese Mountain Dogs bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Therapy dog

Walking, Petting, Sniffing, Exploring, Playing, Fetching, Smelling, Greeting, Jumping, Running, Cuddling, Rolling around, Sunbathing, Sniffing grass, Rolling, Walk, Bark, Play, Run, Pet, Lick, Chase, Fetch, Kiss, Shake, Eating Snacks, Nap, Soccer, Road trip, Tug-of-war

In general most Pug-A-Mos usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Bernese Mountain Dogs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pug-A-Mo has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Bernese Mountain Dog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Pug-A-Mo feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 90-120 pound (41 - 54 kg) Bernese Mountain Dog feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pug-A-Mo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Bernese Mountain Dog is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pug-A-Mo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Bernese Mountain Dog is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pug-A-Mos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Bernese Mountain Dog is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pug-A-Mos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Bernese Mountain Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Pug-A-Mos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Bernese Mountain Dogs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pug-A-Mos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Bernese Mountain Dogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pug-A-Mos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Bernese Mountain Dogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pug-A-Mos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bernese Mountain Dogs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Pug-A-Mos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Bernese Mountain Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.