How to buy a European Saint Bernard?

Big Dog | December 21st, 2009

saint bernardSaint Bernard’s are quite famous for their image of carrying a small barrel of alcohol on their collars while saving someone trapped in the snow. Being a dog of sweet and mellow temperament, they can be dependable protectors when their family is threatened. They are muscular and tall dogs of power with deep chests. With a squarish head, their eyes are dark, black noses and ears that hang loosely down to the face. Feet are large as to keep them from sinking into the snow. Coats are dense and can be either long or short hair with colors usually white with mahogany, red, brindle and tan & black markings.  If one is interested in owning this canine, then read up on the breed standard. The breed standard indicates what a genuine purebred Saint Bernard should look like. It even says what the flaws and faults are. A dog that mirrors the standard is one of quality. But when buying a Saint Bernard one must be aware of scammers who try to cover up flaws and faults. Take a look:

Non-quality breeders will:

  • Always push for a quick exchange for cash
  • Not be able to provide verifiable certificates of pure bloodlines
  • Be hesitant to show his kennel
  • Not accomplish the proper vaccinations

Quality Saint Bernard breeders will:

  • Share their kennels for a visit
  • Maintain the breeds temperament of being gentle, strong, dependable and wonderful with children
  • Provide health clearances and vaccinations
  • Give verifiable certificates for its being a genuine purebred

Knowing these things will definitely assist one in sorting through good and bad breeders. But in times of doubt, it wouldn’t hurt to get some help from people who are experts and lovers of dogs as well. One choice is Euro Puppy! With a team of quality and purebred focused people, one is assured of getting a healthy genuine Saint Bernard whose lifespan is maximize to stay with families longer. With proper guides on how to take care of the dog, one will feel empowered and confident in grooming the dog. With a lifetime guarantee and initial benefits to start the journey off right, people throughout 80 countries can attest to Euro Puppy’s experience and excellent service.

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