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Appenzeller Dog


Appenzeller Dog

 
COUNTRY: Switzerland
WEIGHT: 49-55 pounds
HEIGHT: 19-23 inches
COAT: Short, smooth
COLOR: Black and tan, white at toes, tail
OTHER NAMES: Appenzell Mountain Dog
Appenzeller Sennenhund
REGISTRY: FCI
GROUP: Mastiff
Dog Appenzell the Mountain is a medium dog of short hair. It is a dog that was used like shepherd and to throw of a cart where merchandise were transported. A dog of great acceptance and popularity in its native earth. One has been used to rescue the people who lose themselves in mountains.

It obtains his name of the called corner Appenzell, in Switzerland. This is one of the races of the Swiss mountains that descended from the taken dogs to that region by the Roman legions. This dog is a good mascot. Very intelligent and easy to train. It requires exercise from time to time and cepillada.

To Dog Appenzell the Mountain also Dog is called to him “Cowherd of Appensell”. In English it is known him by “Appenzeller”, “Appenzell Mountain Dog” and “Appenzeller Sennenhund”.

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