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Adopting a Saint Bernard

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Saint Bernard - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

You can adopt a St. Bernard at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. The cost to adopt a St. Bernard is around $300, which covers the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying St. Bernards from breeders can be prohibitively expensive, ranging from $1,000 to $3,000.

The easiest way to adopt a St. Bernard is through a rescue that specializes in St. Bernards. A great place to start is starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available St. Bernards in your area.

Saint Bernard fun facts

Fun Facts:

St. Bernards are the world's largest dogs, some of them weighing over 250 pounds.

In the movie Beethoven's 2nd, over 100 puppies were used to play the film's 4 main puppies because they all grew so fast during filming.

Barry was a famous St. Bernard that lived at the Great St. Bernard Hospice and is credited with saving over 40 human lives during his tenure there.

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Saint Bernard Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Saint Bernard types to temperament and health issues to popular Saint Bernard mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.