Berne salasnicky dog

Berne salasnicky dog is the world's favorite dog is already known from the Middle Ages. It is the most popular of all dogs Alpine Switzerland. Canadian English is called the Bernese Mountain Dog, Bernese Cattle Dog, but Dog Cheese Factory, Butcher's Dog or Fartner's Dog. In their home was also known under the name Durrbachler, according to the area where it originates. Initially this was especially the tractor race, and later often watching a herd of cattle.

History of breed

Origin bernskeho salasnickeho dog is in Switzerland. This longwoolled, libivy dog, nice trikolorne symmetric coloring, is now primarily a social breed, has come a long working history. In all likelihood, the dogs are such a strong type of behavior in the Middle Ages. Animals engaged in a particular territory almost the same work, is very similar to one another, but on the breed in today's sense is still not talking. Trichromatic color for today's salasnicke dogs so typical, although in Switzerland already occurred frequently, in addition, has to work on the farm and its surroundings are kept a lot of black and white and cervenobilych dogs. As regards the length and structure of hair, there was no uniformity.Farmers working their dogs selected only according to functionality, zevnejsku and nature. Supposedly derived from crosses between the old and mastify local ovcackymi dogs.
Predecessors bernskeho salasnickeho dog were kept in particular in the vicinity of Bern. As a working breed dog salasnicky Bernese served mainly to wear and hauling costs to markets. Used to weavers, butchers, milkmen and craftsmen, and farmers and all those who had horses. Otherwise, but served as venkovsti other dogs, guard homes and cattle pasture. In the second half of the 19th century, entered the industrialization of Switzerland and many working dogs, of course, lost work, and their number is clearly reduced. Farmers and herdsmen as well as the then kynologove fate of these dogs did not take to heart too.After all, they are regarded only as the average rural working dogs.
The numbers of these dogs and started to decrease risk of prokrizi with other breeds, and thus dissipate. For that salasnickych breed dogs there today, we owe a small group kynologu, which was their destiny to take charge. The rescue contributed Franz Schertenleib, innkeeper of Burgdorf, which found, together with other enthusiasts, rural individuals desired type. One found Durrbachu in 1892, where this occurred most frequently. Dogs coming out or just those who are similar, soon gained prizvisko durrbachsti. Efforts to revive this breed zastitil professional geology professor Albert Heim of Zurich and in 1907 a few breeders of dogs decided to start breeding pure-bred dogs.In the same year he founded a club of this breed - Swiss club durrbachskych dogs - and created a breeding standard. At the initiative of Professor Heim was in 1913 formally introduced the name of breed of dog and Bernese salasnicky club was renamed Club bernskych salasnickych dogs

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