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Apr 22, 20191 min read

Blitz is Forever Home

There is nothing wrong with starting the week off with great news; we are thrilled to announce Mr. Blitz has been adopted. This sweet...

Apr 13, 20191 min read

Bernese Mtn Dogs to Benefit from Rick Fisher's Photography

"A Last Love Letter to My Friends- Celebrating Dogs and the Joy they bring us" by Rick Fisher Photography is a hardcover book that...

Apr 1, 20191 min read

Welcome Sulley to the BFWR family

Please welcome 4 year old Sulley to the BFWR family. Sulley's first years were less than ideal for any dog. Thanks to a great vet and...

Mar 26, 20191 min read

Welcome Nikita to the BFWR family

Hey hey hey it’s Byron your BFWR Union Prez back with some more news. Yes, I have worked more than my 10 minutes this week, but that’s...

Mar 24, 20191 min read

Welcome Wally to the BFWR family

Dear fellow Berners, friends of the rescue, and of course Berner parents. This is the Union Prez here Byron and I want to share some...

Mar 19, 20191 min read

Run free Otis

Our sweet beautiful Otis has crossed Rainbow Bridge. His body had been ravaged by cancer, he told us it was time to be free of pain. He...

Mar 11, 20191 min read

Gracie is Forever Home

Great news on this Monday, we are happy to announce Gracie has been officially adopted. Congratulations beautiful girl! Enjoy your next...

Mar 11, 20191 min read

Deadline for Rescue Gallery Submissions is fast approaching

The deadline for submitting those rescue stories for the BMDCA Rescue Gallery 2019 is March 16th. How great would it be to have lots of...

Mar 11, 20191 min read

Welcome Otis to the BFWR Family

Please welcome 14 year old Otis to the BFWR family. This sweet boy was surrendered to a shelter and we were asked to help. Otis is very...

Mar 3, 20191 min read

Duke is Forever Home

And the good news continues .....We are happy to announce Duke has been adopted. He is moving to DC with a wonderful couple who we have...

Mar 2, 20191 min read

Bernese Mountain Dog Union has a new Prez

For those of you who have followed BFWR for the past year or so probably know we have a Union for all the Berners and Woodley was the...

Mar 1, 20191 min read

Shana is Forever Home

We are thrilled to announce Shana has been adopted by her foster family. She also has a new name, Kachina, which means spirit. Her...

Mar 1, 20191 min read

Samson is Forever Home

TGIF! We are so excited to start the weekend off with a foster failure. Samson has officially been adopted by his fosters....

Feb 26, 20191 min read

Fiona is Forever Home

We are happy to announce Fiona is officially adopted! Another foster joins a long list of other fosters who have adopted the Berners they...

Feb 24, 20191 min read

Welcome Blitz to the BFWR family!

Please welcome 2 1/2 year old Blitz to the BFWR family. Blitz is in a foster to adopt home. They have only spent half the day with him...

Feb 24, 20191 min read

Berner-Garde Foundation

The Berner-Garde Foundation was established to assist in efforts to improve the health of Bernese Mountain Dogs. The BGF is comprised of...

Feb 19, 20191 min read

Zander is Forever home!

We are happy to announce Zander has been adopted! This one year old has been a joy to have in our care, he is the sweetest dog and one...

Feb 18, 20191 min read

Shop with AmazonSmile to help Bernese Mountain Dogs

We received another quarterly donation of $392.83 from AmazonSmile. This donation is only possible because of all of you who support BFWR...

Feb 16, 20191 min read

Bella is Forever Home

We are happy to announce Bella is officially adopted! Her foster family has been so great about the rescue process. They had applied to...

Feb 15, 20191 min read

Duke is looking for a forever home to call his own

Let us introduce Duke! This handsome boy is around 4 or 5 years old and is a Berner Mix. He might have some Shepherd in him, we are not...