Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Faithful

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Quick
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Bold
Fearless
Keen
Extroverted

Great Berneses are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Wire Pom Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Great Bernese and Great Pyrenees

Pomeranian and Wire Fox Terrier

Mid 1900s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
White
Brown
Gray
Red

Black
Sable
Brindle
Cream
Brown
White

Great Berneses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wire Pom Terriers have medium-length coats.

A Great Bernese can have a litter of 6-9 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.

A Wire Pom Terrier can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Great Berneses are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Wire Pom Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Great Bernese 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.

While the Wire Pom Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Bloat
Histicytosis
Addison's Disease
Meningitis
Joint conditions

Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Entropion
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Kidney Problems
Color Dilution Alopecia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Epilepsy

Biopsy
Electrocardiogram
Spinal Tap
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Blood and Urine Tests
Neurological Testing
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam
Skin and Hair Exams

Eye
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Testing

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Great Bernese, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Wire Pom Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Great Berneses usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Wire Pom Terriers usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Great Bernese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Wire Pom Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 85-115 pound (39 - 52 kg) Great Bernese feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-13 pound (5 - 6 kg) Wire Pom Terrier feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Great Bernese is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Wire Pom Terrier is somewhere $1.50 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Great Bernese is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Wire Pom Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Great Berneses can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

Wire Pom Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Wire Pom Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.