great pyrenees

pyrenees's history

• The Great Pyrenees are from the Pyrenees mountains. 
• The Pyrenees mountains are located on the border of Spain and France.
• Guardian dog used since 3000 B.C by shepherds in Southern Europe 
• The first breeding pair came to America in 1931

Pyrenees reasons

• Pyrenees were bred to protect sheep,livestock, and people from predators
• They are also famous show dogs in the working category. 
• The Great Pyrenees are elegant; The largest dog that guards livestock!
• Great Pyrenees are strong willed and vigilant but patient.

great care

•  15-18 kg of good quality kibble should last about 4-5 weeks to feed a Py.
• A full grown Great Pyrenees weighs about 85 to 120 pounds. 
• Great Pyrenees live 10 –12 years and occasionally older.
• Great Pyrenees sheds twice a year, mostly in Spring.
• Some Health problems that they suffer are skin problems and cataract. 

good exercise

• Great Pyrenees need 1 good long run or walk daily.
• A secure fence or pen are absolutely necessary for Great Pyr.
• Great Pyrenees love to roam free.

puppies

• Great Pyrenees puppies are very loyal and loving.
• Great Pyrenees puppies are becoming very popular.
• Training them is important as puppies to prevent future aggression. 
• Great Pyrenees pups require active supervision.

pets

• Great Pyrenees are really loyal and loving.
• Great Pyrenees will protect their owners if they are in danger.
• Great Pyrenees instinctively know that children need to be protected.
• They are endlessly patient with children.
• Pyrenees often make the top marks in obedience.