It is quite concerning to see your Bernese Mountain Dog shaking their head constantly. Continuous head shaking is not normal and can be a sign that something is wrong. So, why do Bernese Mountain Dogs shake their heads? What are the possible causes and when should you see a veterinarian? Let’s look into the reasons […]
Bernese Mountain Dog gagging can be scary and very concerning. Gagging looks like a vomiting motion with a dog having its mouth open but with no expulsion of stomach contents. It is usually accompanied by a cough and small amounts of mucus may come out, and some Bernese Mountain Dogs may swallow again. So, what […]
Bernese Mountain Dog coughing can be alarming whether it is a hacking cough or any other type of cough. It is not pleasant to hear your dog cough especially also if accompanied by a change in breathing patterns. Coughing is a normal natural physical reaction of getting dust or any material from the airways. But […]
“Dumb” behavior means dog behavior that seems to lack intelligence or stupid. A Bernese Mountain Dog acting dumb can be confusing as well as concerning. A Bernese Mountain Dog that acts dumb may fall over frequently, misbehave to get attention, engage in random barking, refuse to respond to their name, be slow in learning commands, […]
Sleep is important for the restoration of energy, for healing and growth for us humans as well as for dogs. However, you may have wondered why your Bernese Mountain Dog sleeps most of the day. Is this normal and should you be worried? In this article, we aim to show you factors that influence a […]
It is very concerning when you see your Bernese Mountain Dog limping on his front leg. A Bernese Mountain Dog’s limping front leg is not normal and should not be ignored. Bernese Mountain Dog limping can affect both the front and back legs. It is often a sign that your Bernese Mountain Dog is experiencing […]
When you see your Bernese Mountain Dog limping on his back leg it can be scary. Bernese Mountain Dog back leg limping is not normal and is associated with health problems. Bernese Mountain Dog limping problems can affect both front and back legs. It is a sign that your dog is experiencing pain in its […]
Limping of a Bernese Mountain Dog is unusual and this can be a reason for concern. It can come on suddenly or gradually as a Bernese Mountain Dog slowly develops difficulty in walking. So what causes Bernese Mountain Dog limping? Let’s dive into the common causes of Bernese Mountain Dog limping and when to seek […]
Every Bernese Mountain Dog is different and will drink different amounts of water depending on their health, lifestyle, and environmental factors. However, a Bernese Mountain Dog drinking a lot of water is concerning especially if your dog is drinking a lot more than usual. It is normal for a Bernese Mountain Dog to be thirsty […]
Heavy breathing or panting can be described as rapid labored breathing by a Bernese Mountain Dog which is not a normal breathing pattern. The average breathing rate of a Bernese Mountain Dog is between 15 to 35 breaths per minute while at rest and a breathing rate higher than this translates to heavy breathing. It […]