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Pyrenean Mountain Dog

Pyrenean Mountain Dog (Pyrenean Mountain Dog)Not assessed

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Dog breedcarnivore

The Pyrenean Mountain Dog, also known as the Patou in France, is a sturdy livestock guardian breed from the French Pyrenees. In the United States, it goes by the name Great Pyrenees. These dogs are closely related to the Pyrenean Mastiff but are recognized as a distinct breed.

  • Originates from the eastern side of the Pyrenees Mountains.
  • Known as the Great Pyrenees in the United States.
  • Closely related to the Pyrenean Mastiff from Spain.
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Classification
Dog breed
Habitat
Mountain, Farm
Regions in this directory
Europe
Diet
carnivore
Relative size
large

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