The AI companion for your canine companion.
Appearance: Large (up to 28.5 inches, 140 lbs), immensely strong worker. Dense coat with striking black, red, white markings (tricolor). White blaze on head/muzzle sets off sweet expression. Majestic appearance; agile enough for mountain work. Often called Swissy.
Traits & Characteristics: Dependable, faithful. Earned keep as herders, drafters, all-around pasture dogs. Alert, observant, territorial; make good watchdogs. Gentle with children, devoted to family. Thrive on activity/work.
Origins: Swiss Alps.
Giant
Female: 85 lbs
Male: 140 lbs
8-11 years
Understanding your dog's natural traits helps create the perfect match for your lifestyle and family.
How well this breed fits into family life
Patience and gentleness around kids
Openness to meeting new people
Gets along well with other dogs
Daily exercise and activity needs
Enjoys games and interactive play
Ease of training and learning commands
Mental stimulation requirements
How vocal this breed tends to be
Natural guarding and watchdog instincts
Regular grooming and maintenance required
Amount of hair this breed typically sheds
💡 Note: Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.