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New in Bern with a dog: the rules
Photo: Hundelodge Bern
What you have to do when you bring a dog to Bern, and where you can walk. From the City of Bern’s page.
Dog tax
City of Bern
💰 CHF 150 per dog a year📅 From 6 months old
Source: bern.ch.
Chip and AMICUS
Switzerland
💉 Chip within 3 months📋 Vet registers the dog in AMICUS
Source: bern.ch.
🐕 Dog owners
☕ Coffee
🌿 New in Bern
Meet other dog owners
Find someone to walk your dogs with, and maybe a new friend.
Meet someone for coffeeLeash rules
City of Bern
🧹 Short leash, max 1.5 m🏛 Old town, parks, playgrounds, public transport🐕 Max 3 dogs per person
Source: bern.ch.
Where dogs can run free
Not confirmed yet
🌳 Rosengarten dog meadow?🌊 Aare bank?⛰ Gurten meadows?
We list a place only once an official source confirms it.
From one blog only, so it stays out until confirmed.
Sources: bern.ch.