What Diseases Are Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs Prone to?

Are Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs hypoallergenic: No

Dog Breeds with The Least Health Issues

Responsible canine owners want the best for their furry partners, often taking additional steps to give them plenty of love and guidance. Combining that attention, with routine physical exercise and trips to their local vet.

Trying to find a dog breed that won't break the bank with trips to the vet? Have a look at our list below. But, remember that your pet's health is ultimately up to you.

1. Australian cattle dog - This enthusiastic breed of dog is known for its intelligence, dexterity, and stamina. As a comparatively healthy breed, the Australian cattle dog does not have a background of severe illnesses and may live up to 13 years with proper training and proper preventative care.

2. Border Collie - Advancements in DNA testing have made it much easier to control the relatively few minor genetic conditions known to affect border collies. As a high-energy dog with a lifespan of up to 14 years, the Border collie is a fantastic choice for young families and active individuals-- just be ready to provide her with great deals of outdoor playtime and exercise.

3. German Pinscher - This muscular and agile dog is not often associated with critical health conditions, and may live up to 14 years with proper care and lots of exercise.

4. English Springer Spaniel - Though this mild, cordial breed of spaniel is sometimes known to endure minor eye problems, it is normally less likely to suffer from many serious genetic diseases. A healthier English springer spaniel may live up to 14 years.

5. Chihuahua - With love and attention, this pint-sized pooch species can live up to 18 years. The Chihuahua's petite size means it typically requires less physical exercise than other breeds of dogs.

What to do if you lose your Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

If your Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or any other pet has gone missing and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. List your missing pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. Report the missing pet on the Local Facebook Lost Pets Groups Here.

3. Phone the local vet clinics to see if anyone has handed in your missing pet.

4. Contact the RSPCA or Visit the RSPCA Lost Pets website and complete a Lost Pet Report.

5. Visit Lost Pets Pages of Animal Shelters.

What to do if you find a lost Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

If you find a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or any other pet and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. Register the found pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. Register the missing pet on the Local Facebook Lost Pets Groups.

3. Phone the Local Authority to collect the lost animal.

4. Take the animal to the local Animal Shelter near to your area.

5. Take the animal to the local Vet who normally scan the animal’s microchip and locate the registered pet owner.

Laws Regarding Missing Pets

1. It is against the law to keep any animal that you find.

2. Pets are generally considered property and it is illegal to take and keep someone else’s property.

3. You must contact your local animal control unit and file a FOUND AN ANIMAL report for any dog or cat you find.

4. To reclaim your lost dog, cat or other pet from the animal shelter you must pay a release fee.

5. If your dog or cat is unregistered, you will have to register your pet before you can take it home.