Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Cheerful
Faithful

Active
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Affectionate
Gentle
Going
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Keen

Bernefies shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

BD Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Bernese Mountain Dog, Newfoundland

Bull Terrier, American Bulldog

A Bernefie can have a litter of 4-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A BD Terrier can have a litter of 1-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The Bernefie breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

BD Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Histiocytosis

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Hereditary Nephritis

Cataracts
Urolithiasis
Color Dilution Alopecia

Deafness
Skin Problems

Elbow
Blood Test
Hip & Eye
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Eye Tests

Bernefie has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

BD Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bernefies require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The BD Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Bernefies are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The BD Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Bernefies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

BD Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bernefies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

BD Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Bernefies are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

BD Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Bernefies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

BD Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bernefies have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

BD Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.