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Four Saint Bernard Puppies Climbed Into the Bike Basket

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Four red and white Saint Bernard puppies are packed into a wicker bicycle basket, and each one has found a small spot to rest a chin. Two peer out at the camera with sleepy, curious eyes, while a third looks to the side, and the fourth is tucked down low. A door, a hook and a pile of boxes and shoes show that this is a corner of a busy garage or entry.

This picture is a fun fantasy: a real Saint Bernard puppy will soon be far too heavy for a bike basket. If you want to take a puppy along on outings, a sturdy carrier or wagon is much safer, and a dog should never ride loose on a bike. Large breeds especially need their weight supported, so talk to your vet about safe ways to get a growing pup around.

The breed's famously mellow personality makes a quiet ride like this a pleasant idea. Saint Bernards are known as patient and gentle, and they enjoy being near their families. Even so, they need plenty of exposure to different sights and sounds early in life, which helps them grow into calm, confident adults.

For now, the basket is full and nobody is steering. It looks like the plan was to simply sit and watch the world go by.

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