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Greater Swiss Mountain dog

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Noun1.Greater Swiss Mountain dog - the largest of the four Swiss breeds
Sennenhunde - any of four Swiss breeds


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One theory claims the ancestors of the breed were the dogs used by the Roman legions to drove and guard their livestock as they crossed the Alps, which may mean they are connected to the Greater Swiss mountain dogs and entelbuchers which are also descended from Roman dogs.
Some of the rarest breeds within the city limits include the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and the Shiba Inu.
Large dogs with notable increases are two Swiss breeds -- the Bernese Mountain Dog (+74%) and the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (+127%) -- as well as the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon (+130%).
 
 
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