
Great Pyrenees
A.K.A. :Patou, Chien des Pyrénées, Chien de Montagne des, Pyrénées, Montañés del Pirineo, Gos de muntanya dels, Pirineus
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Pure Breeds | Member |
Breeds A - Z | G |
Breeds by Group | Working |
Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids |
Overview: | The Great Pyrenees needs a lot of space for exercise, though he can be calm and well-behaved indoors. He forms a loyal and loving attachment to his family, though often chooses to be close to one special family member. |
Breed Group: | Working |
Weight (lbs): | male: 100, female: 85 |
Height (in): | male: 27-32, female: 25-29 |
Colors: | White or white with markings of gray, badger, reddish brown, or tan. |
Coat: | The weather resistant double coat consists of a long, flat, thick, outer coat of coarse hair, straight or slightly undulating, and lying over a dense, fine, woolly undercoat. |
Character: | Great Pyrenees dogs are gentle and very friendly with other dogs and with kids. They are happy to protect their family when needed. |
Temperament: | This breed will be a good dog for anyone. They get along well with other dogs, other animals, children, or visitor. |
Care: | The Great Pyrenees requires regular grooming with a brush and comb to prevent the occasional tangles. |
Training: | This breed is sensitive to the tone of your voice, so training should be consistent and calm. |
Activity: | The Great Pyrenees loves to swim, but should have long walks only as an adult. |
Country of Origin: | France |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip dysplasia and skin problems. |
Life Expectancy: | 10 |
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Great Pyrenees
Male(s) and Female(s), 5 Weeks Old
USA WOODLAND PARK, CO, USA
Date listed: 10/11/2025
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Great Pyrenees
Female, 4 Months Old
USA WATTS, OK, USA
Date listed: 10/08/2025
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Great Pyrenees
Female, 1 Year 4 Months Old
USA ELK PARK, NC, USA
Date listed: 10/02/2025
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Great Pyrenees
Female, 15 Weeks Old
USA MOUNT VERNON, IL, USA
Date listed: 08/16/2025
Adorable, healthy, energetic purebred litter of six. Parents on premises. 3 males and 2 females. Born June 30, 2025. Vet checked, first shots, and wormed.
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Snow - Great Pyrenees (long coat) Dog For Adoption

Great Pyrenees
Male, Young
USA Pryor, OK, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (long coat). My name is Snow , and I am getting used to the routine here at the shelter. I am very sweet but sometimes a little scared when I first meet...
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Great Pyrenees
Female, Adult
USA Richmond, IN, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
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Great Pyrenees
Female, Young
USA Spring Lake, NC, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (long coat). Adoption Fee: 445. Meet Daphne – The Gentle Giant with a Heart Full of Love Quick Facts: Breed: Great Pyrenees Age: 1 year...
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Great Pyrenees
Male, Adult
USA Woodland, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat). All animals are up-to-date on vaccinations (including rabies if over 4 months old), microchipped, and spayed or neutered. All dogs have...
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Great Pyrenees
Male, Adult
USA Missoula, MT, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (long coat). Adoption Fee: 100. Bodie is Looking for a New Home Sometimes life throws us curveballs we could never prepare for. Through no fault...
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Great Pyrenees
Female, Senior
USA Bountiful, UT, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat). Snow had lived with her family ever since she was a puppy, loved and cared for. And then she found herself in need of a new family when...
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Great Pyrenees
Male, Baby
USA Wheaton, IL, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
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Great Pyrenees
Male, Young
USA Modesto, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat).
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Great Pyrenees
Male, Young
USA Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat).
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Great Pyrenees
Male, Adult
USA Houston, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/15/2025
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