Entlebucher Mountain Dog

Appearance: The Entlebucher Mountain Dog features a distinct look characterized by muscular, long-backed cattle dog (16-21 inches). short, sturdy legs. striking tricolor coat (black, white, tan). attentive, friendly face. famous for agility, balance. smallest of the four swiss mountain dogs. It's a style that says 'I'm ready for anything,' even if 'anything' just means a long nap.

Traits & Characteristics: These dogs are often described as tricolor 'laughing dog' of swiss alps. rugged, determined mover of cattle. spirited, energetic workers/athletes. independent problem solvers, happiest with a job. vigilant protectors, trustworthy playmates for older kids (if socialized). energetic, require exercise, family time, direction. can overwhelm inexperienced owners. They bring a mix of charm and personality to any home, along with enough spirit to keep things interesting.

Origins: Entlebuch region, Swiss Alps.