Entlebucher Puppies Blog

A common notional about dogs and hair is that the longer the hair, the more shedding and the more people with allergies should avoid. With that in mind, allergic people will decide to get dogs that have shorter hair… a dog like the Entlebucher. Let’s review a few things about the coat of this breed: a native dog of Switzerland, they have a dense and short coat to help it be comfortable in cold temperatures.

These dogs do shed and a weekly brushing helps control that. But hair is not the main cause of allergies. It is dander that causes people to sneeze. Dander is like scales of dry skin of the dog that flake off and get swooshed by the air and eventually into the nostrils of people. So don’t make the mistake of getting an Entlebucher mistaking them to be hypoallergenic canines.

Avoid unnecessary vet bills! Do your dog’s basic health check!

Those who wish to get an Entlebucher Mountain Dog surely enjoy a canine with a lively and outgoing personality. These dogs enjoy working or engaging in a task and love to be outdoors for exercise. But if you seriously want to own one, it is best that you get to know more about the breed. This way you will know if the breeder you approach is not trying to fool you in getting one that isn’t genuine. One way to know if an Entlebucher is genuine is to thoroughly go over the breed standard. This standard gives the guidelines for a quality dog. For example: an Entlebucher is a muscular, medium-sized dog with a medium frame. Their coats are covered in short, glossy coats of black & white with rust-colored patches in-between the black and white. They have broad, flat heads with tapered muzzles, hanging ears and small, dark eyes. Getting to know more and more will increase the chances of you not getting ripped off. Here are some pointers for you to follow; Read the rest of this entry »