Is the Great Pyrenees the right breed for you? Learn more about the Great Pyrenees including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

2024年3月25日 · The Great Pyrenees is a majestic, large-size working dog breed from France with a typically white double coat. This dog is known for a hard-working spirit and a sweet disposition, as well as a massive, muscular stature. They were bred for guarding livestock, and can weigh over 100 pounds.

2025年3月7日 · The Great Pyrenees dog is a large breed that is both protective and loyal by nature. Lovingly referred to as the Pyrs, this dog has traditionally served as a sheep guardian. These soft, cuddly...

Is a Great Pyrenees your perfect match? Get answers to your Great Pyrenees questions on characteristics, temperament, history, and health with our Great Pyrenees guide.

The Pyrenean Mountain Dog, also known as the Great Pyrenees, is a large-to-giant-sized working dog originally bred to protect flocks and herds in the Pyrenees Mountains of France and Spain.

2024年3月21日 · Great Pyrenees have been serving as guardians for their flocks for thousands of years. Here are some interesting facts about the breed.

2024年2月2日 · Great Pyrenees history includes plenty of accounts of early modern and Victorian European royals owning this breed, some of which have been disputed. According to legend, King Louis XIV of France...

The Great Pyrenees is one of the oldest livestock guardian breeds. For thousands of years they have been bred and raised to think independently. Highly intelligent, their basic personality differs from other breeds. Most breeds were developed to take commands from humans.

Male Great Pyrenees average between 27 and 32 inches in height; weights start at 100 pounds (45 kilograms). Females range in height from 25 to 29 inches, with weights starting at 85 pounds (38 kilograms). The Great Pyrenees is a calm, well-mannered, serious dog known for his great devotion to family, including well-behaved children.

2025年3月25日 · The Great Pyrenees is a majestic giant with origins in the snowy Pyrenees Mountains. These kind, gentle dogs are known for their fluffy white coat, larger-than-life size, and cool demeanor. They’re super devoted pups who thrive in calm homes with plenty of space to spread out and roam.