The peasants were outraged because the dogs were their indispensable helpers: they worked in cheese dairies, grazed cows, and guarded houses and farms.
An uprising took place, and the burgomaster lost not only his post, but also his head.
Until 1910, the Bernese Mountain Dog breed was called Dürbachler.
The Bernese Mountain Dog is one of the most popular dogs in Switzerland.
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