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@kowon Ooh I'll have a look at all of that! Thank you! And I agree! I love Goldens and Bernie's but they do have some pretty difficult health risks, especially the Bernese's I've met.

@kowon Okay, all good to know. I call him by that name because the community I found him through called him that, my bad. He's only had thyroid, heart, ear, and eyes on the recommendation of a friend. All of those tests have come back with excellent results. I can get his hips and elbows looked...

@donnags1964 Good to know! I'm so new to all of this, I judge his temperament by barking, obedience, domineering behaviors, prey drive, how he socializes with other dogs and with people, and how he deals with things that frustrate him. Since Goldens and Berneses are considered family dogs, I...

@donnags1964 Heard! This is a potentially foolish question, how do I find an unbiased evaluation? I have the word of the doggy daycare staff, and just people on the street we meet. Is there an "official" way to test that?

@donnags1964 Oh I didn't take it that way at all! You've brought up really important points for me to consider!

Hi all! I'm a hobbyist/curious about perhaps breeding my male Golden Mountain Dog. His parents are a AKC Golden Retriever (dam) and Bernese Mountain Dog (sire). He's an excellent specimen with a remarkable personality. He's sensitive, gentle, and freakishly well-behaved for an in-tact male. On...