"Barry" the Alpine Rescue Dog

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    Barry is a famous Alpine Rescue Dog. A group of monks in St. Bernard's monestary in the alps used bi dogs to help them. These dogs were various big dogs who bred for many many years, resulting in today's St. Bernard. It is named for St. Bernard's Monestary. From the Naturhistorisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland.

    1. elli2001ray 56 months ago | reply

      i am looking for movie about barry and would love a copy of it

    2. Alaidh...STILL DO NOT LIKE! 50 months ago | reply

      www.paulfrecker.com/pictureDetails.cfm?pagetype=library&a... Apparently he was refurbished and reposed in 1923. I like the "new" one better. There's a little more history on the page I linked.

    3. KEVINJOEYOUNG 27 months ago | reply

      i'd like to use this photo in a TV show for Animal Planet. Can you contact me at your earliest convenience? kyoung@powderhouse.net

      Thank you,

      kevin

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