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The Pyrenean Mountain Dog or Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées is a French breed of livestock guardian dog; in France it is commonly called the Patou.It originates from the eastern or French side of the Pyrenees Mountains that separate France and Spain and is recognised as a separate breed from the Mastín del Pirineo or Pyrenean Mastiff from the Spanish side of the mountains, to which it is ...
The Pyrenean Mastiff or Mastín del Pirineo is a Spanish breed of large livestock guardian dog from the autonomous community of Aragón in north-eastern Spain. [ 1 ] : 552 It was traditionally used to protect flocks during the annual transhumance to high summer pasture in the Pyrenees .
The “Abruzzese” portion of the dog’s name derives from its ubiquity in Abruzzo and the surrounding area. It may share a common ancestor with other European breeds of similar appearance and function such as the Pyrenean Mountain Dog, the Kuvasz of Hungary, the Polish Tatra Sheepdog and the Šarplaninac. [3] [4]
The Great Pyrenees Mountain dog was born and bred to guard livestock, descending from the French Pyrenees Mountains, making them best suited for colder climates. Aside from their innate work ethic ...
Lazarus, a Pyrenean mountain dog, lived seven years of his life in filth, feces and an overgrown 35-pound coat of fur. Lazarus, a Pyrenean mountain dog, lived seven years of his life in filth ...
The Pyrenean Sheepdog is a small to medium-sized breed (it is the smallest French herding breed) that resembles as small Berger Picard; they usually stand between 38 and 56 centimetres (15 and 22 in); [1] [4] the breed standards state the long-haired dogs are 40 to 50 centimetres (16 to 20 in) and bitches 38 to 48 centimetres (15 to 19 in) whilst smooth-faced dogs are 40 to 54 centimetres (16 ...
The term Pyrenean refers to things of or from the Pyrenees mountain range dividing France and Spain, being Andorra in the middle. It may also refer to: It may also refer to: Pyrenean Shepherd , a medium-small breed of dog native to the Pyrenees mountains in southern France and northern Spain
The Braques Français are hunting dogs, from a very old type of gun dog used for pointing the location of game birds for a hunter. There are two breeds of Braque Français, both from the south of France, [1] [2] the Braque français, type Gascogne (French Pointing Dog – Gascogne type, larger size) and the Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog – Pyrenean type, smaller size ...