The Bernese Mountain Dog Club of the Greater Twin Cities (BMDCGTC) welcomes individuals who are passionate about the breed! Whether you are a past, present, or future Berner owner, we hope that you'll join us in our mission to support responsible care and breeding of Berners, as well as educating both members and non-members about the unique qualities of our favorite breed.
Founded in 1988, our organization has helped educate people about the breed, sponsor educational events, and promote participation in AKC events. Working closely with the AKC, the BMDCA and other clubs throughout the country, the BMDCGTC strives to provide meaningful engagement to club members and the community. Holding events and club meetings several times a year, we aim to engage owners in new ways. To find out more, click the link below!
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For those that love the breed and want to get involved, consider becoming a member of the Bernese Mountain Dog Club of the Greater Twin Cities. Our club is full of like minded individuals who are all passionate about our favorite breed - Berners!
Full membership benefits include discounted fees for club affiliated events, voting at club meetings, access to programs such as Wag-A-Wish Benefit Fund and more. For full details on club membership, click the link below!
Read MoreBernese Mountain Dogs, or "Berners", are an American Kennel Club (AKC) recognized breed with a rich history. From their origins in Switzerland pulling carts, driving cattle, and watching the farm, Berners have quickly become a favorite around the world for their affectionate, easygoing personalities.
Still, careful research and consideration should be made before selecting any breed or individual dog. This is a breed that is not without health issues. If you are looking for a puppy, it’s important that you find a breeder that has this in mind, and has done their homework before selecting dogs for breeding. Before you and your family decide to make a Berner part of your family, please take a moment to consider the strengths, weaknesses, and recommendations that will help you make an informed decision!
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Event Date: December 5, 2020
Last Updated November 19, 2020*** Due to COVID-19, this event has been cancelled. We are hoping to reschedule for late winter!
Hello BMDCGTC! It’s time for our annual Winterfest! COVID won̵ ...