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BREED INFORMATION ...
Pyrenean Mountain Dog - Great Pyrenees Breed Information Puppies and Breeders Australia ...
Pyrenean Mountain Dog Breed information
The Pyrenean Mountain Dog, known as the Great Pyrenees in the United States, is a large, ...
Pyrenean Mountain Dog
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The Pyrenean Mountain Dog is one of the large breeds ...
The Pyrenean Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees Probably originated in Asia before finding its way With immigrants to Europe. Its closest relatives are the Kuvasz and the Newfoundland, to which it may have contributed.
Pyrenean Mountain Dogs or the Great Pyrenees are members of the American Kennel Club (AKC) Working Dog Group.
Great Pyrenees Pictures:
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Common Name(s)
Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mountain Dog
Breed Type
The Great Pyrenees is a large working breed. Prized as a guard of livestock, the Great Pyrenees also makes a devoted pet. Cool climates are best for this breed.
Pyrenean mountain dog, chien des Pyrenees, chien de montagne des Pyrenees
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Pyrenean Mountain Dog
BACKGROUND
The Pyrenean Mountain Dog (known in America as the Great Pyrenees and in France as Le Grand Chien de Montagnes des Pyrenees) invariably inspires any number of superlative comments.
Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien de Montagne des Pyrenees, Le Chien de Montagne des Pyrenees, Le Chien des Pyrenees
origination:
France, possibly cross of Italian Maremma, Slovakian Kuvac, Hungarian Kuvasz, Turkish Karabash ...
Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien des Pyrenees
AKC Group: Working Breed Club: Great Pyrenees Club of America
Rescue Club: Great Pyrenees Club of America Rescue
Breed Characteristics ...
Pyrenean Mountain Dog (See Great Pyrenees)
Queensland Heeler (See Australian Cattle Dog)
Queen Elizabeth Pocket Beagle ...
(Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées) The Great Pyrenees is a beautiful, majestic dog with an overall appearance that denotes elegance, grace, and intelligence.
Aliases: Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien des Pyrenees, Chien de Montagne des Pyrenees, Montanes del Pirineo, Pyr
Height (Male): 27 - 32 Inches
Height (Female): 25 - 30 Inches ...
YouTube - Pyrenean Mountain Dog - Great Pyrenees (breed standard)
A movie about the characteristics of the Great Pyrenees / Pyrenean Mountain Dog, showing the essential elements of the standard and featuring some of the bes...
Other Names: Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien De Montagne Des Pyrenes
Height: (Approx.) 25-32 In.
Group: Flock Guard ...
Other Names: Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien des Pyrenees, Chien de Montagne des Pyrenees
Type: Guardian Dog
Height: 25 - 32 inches.
Weight: 90 - 140 lbs.
Great Pyrenees (Pyrenean Mountain Dog) Breed Introduction
The Great Pyrenees (also called the Pyrenean Mountain Dog ) breed is a large, wonderfully white and furry dog breed.
Also known as the "Pyrenean mountain dog" and "le grande chien des montagnes" or "the big dog of the mountains"
May have been used in the ancient past as a dog of war
Adopted as an official dog of the French court in the 17th century ...
The Great Pyrenees, also known as Pyrenean Mountain Dog, is, as its name suggests, a very large breed of dog. It is a very old breed. Remains of a dog similar to the Great Pyrenees have been discovered in Europe dating as far back as 1800 B.C.
Bernard and, to a lesser extent, to the Landseer Newfoundland and Pyrenean Mountain Dog.
Heinrich Essig, the founder of the breed, was a town counselor of Leonberg, and legend has it that he wanted a dog that resembled the lion on the town crest.
The Great Pyrenees is also known as the Pyrenean Mountain Dog. This large breed (80-110 lbs) has a history guarding livestock and is often still used for that purpose. This breed is docile and gentle and a good choice for families with children.
It is believed that he began by crossing a Landseer Newfoundland with a Saint Bernard, later adding Pyrenean Mountain Dog blood.
The Great Pyrenees dog, also known as the Pyrenean Mountain Dog in Europe, has a rich history that spans continents and cultures. This ancient breed can trace its origins to mountain dogs in Asia Minor that guarded flocks of sheep in 3,000 B.C.
It is also called PYRENEAN MOUNTAIN DOG, and is a large working dog, probably of Asian origin, that appeared in Europe between 1800 and 1000 BC.
Guarding livestock (Komondor, Kuvasz, Maremma, Sheepdog, Mudi, Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Tibetan Mastiff)
Hunting large game (Ainu, Akita, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileriro, Great Dane, Karelian Bear Dog, Elkhounds, Lapphund) ...
It is also known as the Pyrenean Mountain Dog. The Great Pyrenees puppy is said to come from the Marennano-Abruzzese and the Hungarian Kuvasz.
The Great Pyrenees is also known as the Pyrenean Mountain Dog, or Pyr, for short.
The Great Pyrenees is a livestock guardian breed (flock guardian).
You can have one Great Pyrenees or six Great Pyrenees, just as "sheep" is both singular and plural.
Howdy, friends. I am Snowy, a Pyrenean Mountain Dog. Wondering where I am all dressed up to go? I am going on a fun trip with my friends Martha and Roger. So long friends! ...
Great Pyrenees - see Pyrenean Mountain Dog
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund)
Greek Harehound
Greenland Dog (Greenland Husky)
Greyhound
Griffon Bleu de Gascogne
Griffon Bruxellois
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Griffon Nivernais ...
It's ancestry includes the Newfoundland, St Bernard, and Pyrenean Mountain dog. They were used for companionship, rescuing and as water dogs. They faced extinction after WW I and WW II, but are out of that danger today.
Bernard multiple times and later crossed the offspring with a Pyrenean Mountain Dog. Over the years, it is now believed that other dog breed were crossed with early Leonbergers. However, no written records remain.
The sheep-guarding Great Pyrenees originated in the Pyrenees Mountains, which form a natural border between France and Spain. He's known by different names: Great Pyrenees in the United States and Canada, the Pyrenean Mountain Dog in the United ...
Avg Size of Female: Height: 25 - 29 inches, Weight: 85 pounds
Original Function: sheep guardian
Primary Current Function: companion
Other name: Pyrenean mountain dog, chien des Pyrenees, chien de montagne des Pyrenees ...
Great Dane - the size, from the Bulldog and Bull Terrier - a broad chest. In the formation of a new breed was also used the Pointer (an excellent sense of smell), Dogue de Bordeaux and Spanish Mastiff (impressive muscle mass), Pyrenean Mountain Dog ...
He reportedly then crossbred these dogs for four generations, outcrossing with a yellow-and-white Saint Bernard and later a white Pyrenean Mountain Dog that he had in his kennels.
 See also: Mountain Dog, Great Pyrenees, Newfoundland, Hip Dysplasia, Mastiff
  
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