Appenzeller Sennenhund

Energetic, intelligent, confident, loyal, alert, work-focused

Medium-sized, muscular and agile Swiss mountain dog with distinctive tricolor coat and tightly curled tail carried over the back. Known for their lively, self-assured expression and work-focused temperament, this ancient breed combines herding instincts with guarding abilities.

Origin

Appenzell region, Switzerland

Life span

12-15 yrs

Weight (lbs)

Male: 48-70; Female: 44-62

Height (in)

Male: 20-22; Female: 19-21

Group

Working