Meet The Parent's
Rey
Rey is a very gentle kind girl who loves exploring on hikes & walks with her guardian family. She also really enjoys being a cuddle bug on the couch most evenings. Rey is an intuitive & caring girl with the sweetest most expressive eyes.
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Rey is on the smaller side for a Bernese Mountain Dog at 75 lbs.
Her health clearances are:
PennHip - DI 0.38 = Excellent score showing no predispositions to hip dysphasia
OFA Hips - Fair
OFA Eye - Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Patellas - Normal
OFA Dentition - Full/Normal
OFA testing link: REY II (ofa.org)
Embark Full genetic panel: Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1A- Clear
Von Willebrand's Type I - Clear
Animal Genetics Laboratory -
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1B - Clear
Rose
Meet Rose! She is very gentle & loving to everyone including kids & puppies. She enjoys snuggling on the couch & has very calming presence. She has an "old soul" personality that is very comforting to be around. I love how soft & kind her eyes are.
Rose is a beautiful girl with a thick fluffy coat & weighs 85 lbs.
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Her health clearances are:
OFA Hips - Good
OFA Elbows - Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Patellas - Normal
OFA Dentition - Full/Normal
PawPrint Genetics Tested:
Von Willebrand's Type I - Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1B - Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1A - Carries one copy out of two. *Degenerative myelopathy is inherited in an Autosomal Recessive manner in dogs meaning that they must receive two copies of the mutated gene (a copy from each parent) to develop the disease. Roses puppies will not be affected as she will only be bred with a male who is100% clear. Link to more info: Paw Print Genetics - Degenerative Myelopathy
Tucker
Meet our sweet boy Tucker! This handsome fellow is such gentle & good natured dog. He gets along amazingly well with other dogs, children & anyone else he gets to meet. Tucker has the cutest tongue out smile whenever he plays. He is very good-natured goofy boy who is sure to make you smile. Tucker has some impressive European bloodlines that you can definitely see evidenced in his build & temperament. He has a beautiful floating trot, blocky head & thick luscious coat.
Tucker weighs 80 lbs.
His health testing results are:
OFA Hips: Fair
OFA Elbows: Normal
OFA Cardiac: Normal
OFA Dentition - Normal
OFA Patella - Normal
Genetic Testing:
Degenerative Myopathy SOD1A - Clear
Degenerative Myopathy SOD1B - Clear
Von Willebrand Disease 1 - Clear
Meru
Meru is an absolute doll. This girl lives with her guardian dad who takes her everywhere with him. You may spot her on the road with her head out his Jeep's window on their way to hike a mountain, swim in the ocean or take a run in the desert. Meru is always down for an adventure, is loyal & may or may not think she is part human. She likes to talk to people, not in an obnoxious way but at times she will cock her head to the side and let out a deep woof expecting you to understand her. When she visits here, she insists on sleeping right next to me in bed much to the chagrin of my girls.
Meru is AKC registered & 73 lbs.
Health Testing Results:
OFA Hips - Good
PennHip DI - 0.45 Great Score
OFA Patellas - Normal
OFA Eyes - Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Dentition - Normal
Embark Genetic Testing:
Degenerative Myopathy SOD1A - Clear
Vonwildebrand's Disease - Clear
Animal Genetic's Labratory:
Degenerative Myopathy SOD1B - Clear
Westley
Meet Westley the father to Bernese Mountain dog pups here! His name is inspired by the valiant hero Westley in “The Princess Bride”. He is a very well-structured boy with a thick fluffy coat. Westley is a very laid-back boy especially for a 2.5 year old. He spends a lot of time napping on the couch with the girls but if I’m there he watches me very intently often with a curious, expressive head tilt. His favorite treat is string cheese which he very delicately nibbles from my hand
Westley is 85 lb. & his health clearances are:
PennHip - DI 0.36 = Excellent score showing no predispositions to hip dysphasia.
OFA Hips - Good
OFA Elbows - Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Patella - Normal
OFA Dentition - Normal
Animal Genetic testing:
VwD1 - Clear
DM SOD1B - Clear
DM SOD1A - Carries one copy out of two.
*Degenerative myelopathy is inherited in an Autosomal Recessive manner in dogs meaning that they must receive two copies of the mutated gene (a copy from each parent) to develop the disease. Westley's puppies will not be affected as he is only bred to females who are 100% clear. Link to more info: Paw Print Genetics - Degenerative Myelopathy
Stella
Meet Stella! This beautiful girl is quite the love bug. Her guardians are a family with lots of kiddos that she adores. Stella's favorite move is to walk halfway between your legs so she can get her butt scratched. She is a really fun character who is very friendly & outgoing with everyone she meets. She loves getting loved on by her family who give her lots of scratches & belly rubs.
Stella is AKC registered & 86 lb.
Her health clearances are:
OFA Elbow's - Normal
PennHip: DI: 0.59
OFA Patellar Luxation - Normal
OFA Eye - Normal
OFA Dentition - Full/Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
Embark Full genetic panel: Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1A - Clear
Von Willebrands Type I - Clear
Oakley
Meet Oakley a future mama here at Oregon Bernese! This sweet girl is calm & laid back with an amazing temperament. She is very kind & affectionate to everyone including kids & puppies. She enjoys snuggling with us & going on hikes. I absolutely love her smile & her happy expression when someone comes to say hi. Oakley has a medium length soft shiny coat & weighs 73 lbs.
Her health clearances are:
Pennhip score - Excellent, well above breed average: DI 0.37. No radiographic evidence of Osteoarthritis for either hip.
OFA Hips - Fair
OFA Elbows - Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Patellas - Normal
PawPrint Genetics Tested:
Von Willebrand's Type I - Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1B - Clear
Meg
Meet Meg a future mama here at Oregon Bernese! This girl has a bubbly & affectionate personality that makes it hard not to smile when she is around. She loves giving kisses & snuggling. She is playful & loves going on outdoor adventures anywhere with you. She is so intelligent & well-mannered on leash. Meg so good with other dogs & makes new friends super quickly. We love this sweet girl & are excited for her future here! Meg has a medium length thick beautiful coat & weighs about 88 lbs.
Her health clearances are:
Pennhip score - 0.35 - Excellent, well above breed average. No radiographic evidence of Osteoarthritis for either hip.
OFA Hips - Good
OFA Elbows - Left - Normal / Right - grade1 from old injury to elbow
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Patellas - Normal
Embark Genetics Tested:
Von Willebrand's Type I - Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy - Clear
Bailey
Meet Bailey! This girl is a bundle of happiness & loves people so much. If you love to hike & go on adventures, she is your girl. ​
Bailey is medium energy & gets along amazingly with other dogs & loves romping around the yard with them. Bailey is a social girl who loves to be with people. Bailey has a striking blue eye & soft medium length coat. She weighs about 80 lbs.
Her health clearances are:
OFA Hips - Good
OFA Elbows - Normal
OFA Cardiac - Normal
OFA Patellas - Normal
Pawprints Genetics Tested:
Von Willebrand's Type I - Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1A - 1 Copy
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1B - Clear
Ella
Ella is such a sweetheart! Her favorite command is "sit" which she always completes with a very expressive head cock while she waits for her reward. She does really well with little kiddos as she has been with them a ton. She is very maternal and caring. She loves having people around, she is very affectionate & wants to be her peoples shadow.
Ella is an excellent family dog & just a big lovable teddy bear overall.
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Ella's health testing results:
OFA Hips - Good
OFA Elbows -
Eye - Normal
OFA Advanced (Echo-cardiogram) Cardiac - Normal
Animal Genetics panel:
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1A- Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SODIB - Clear
Von Willebrands Type I - Clear
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Future Parents
Georgina
We are so excited to have a second generation Oregon Bernese girl growing up to be a future mama here. This is Westley's daughter & her mother was imported directly from Europe as a puppy. If as an adult she passes all of her health testing she would become a mama here at Oregon Bernese. We are so excited to watch her continue to grow up & will keep everyone updated on her health testing results.
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Georginas parents both have had full genetic & OFA health testing. We will be doing her own testing once she has matured.
Roxie
Meet Roxie! This girl is a total sweetheart and the best family dog! She adores the kids in her guardian family & is such a gentle & caring girl with them. If you love to snuggle she is your girl.
Her smile is pretty contagious!
Roxie has great conformation, a beautiful thick coat & weighs 66 lbs.
​She has had some of her health testing & the rest will be completed soon.
PennHip : DI 0.43 = No Radiographic evidence of hip dysplasia for either hip.​
OFA Hip Prelims: Good
OFA Elbow Prelims: Normal
Animal Genetics panel:
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1A- Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy SODIB - Clear
Von Willebrands Type I - Clear