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A 2024 UK study found a life expectancy of 10.9 years for the breed compared to an average of 12.7 for purebreeds and 12 for crossbreeds. [20] A 2005 Swedish study of insurance data found 58% of Pyrenees died by the age of 10, higher than the overall rate of 35% of dogs dying by the age of 10. [21]
The aging profile of dogs varies according to their adult size (often determined by their breed): smaller breeds have an average lifespan of 10–15 years, with some even exceeding 18 years in age; medium breeds typically live for 10 to 13 years; and giant dog breeds have the lowest minimum lifespan, with an overall average of 8 to 13 years ...
All About the Great Pyrenees Dog. As the name implies, Great Pyrenees Dogs, or “Pyrs” are massive. These enormous, usually white dogs were bred to protect sheep from wolves on snowy mountaintops.
Pyrenean Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees, a large breed of dog used as a livestock guardian dog Pyrenean Mastiff , a large breed of dog originally from the Aragonese Pyrenees in Spain Pyrenean ibex , a species of wild goat that became extinct in January 2000
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In Greek mythology, Pyrene is a princess who gave her name to the Pyrenees. The Greek historian Herodotus says Pyrene is the name of a town in Celtic Europe. [5] According to Silius Italicus, [6] she was the virgin daughter of Bebryx, a king in Mediterranean Gaul by whom the hero Hercules was given hospitality during his quest to steal the cattle of Geryon [7] during his famous Labours.
Great Danes really can intimidate with their large size. But don't let that fool you. But don't let that fool you. At heart these dogs are friendly, playful, and loyal dogs.