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TIG - GREAT PYRENEES (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Great Pyrenees Dogs For Adoption in Edmond, OK, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
TIG
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Edmond, OK, 73003 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat). All dogs and puppies have: received age-appropriate vaccinations; been dewormed; been spayed or neutered; and if over 6 months have been tested for heartworm disease. Edmond Animal Services offers an adoption fee of $25 following an approved application, and is open for adoptions six days a week with the exception of 11 major holidays. Please contact the Shelter at 405-216-7615 for any further questionsâ¦.. **WE RECOMMEND THAT IF ANY POTENTIAL ADOPTER HAS OTHER DOGS OR CATS, TO PLEASE BRING THEM IN FOR A MEET AND GREET BEFORE ADOPTING A SHELTER PET**
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
City of Edmond Animal Welfare
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Location:
Edmond, Oklahoma, 73003 USAUSA
Breed overview
Great Pyrenees
A.K.A.: Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Patou, Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées, Pyrenean, Big White Dog, Bear Dog, Gentle Giant, Great Pyr, Pyr
Overview:
The Great Pyrenees is a majestic and ancient breed, originating in the Pyrenean mountains between France and Spain, where they served as formidable livestock guardians. Physically, they are large, powerful dogs, easily recognized by their thick, double coat, typically white (though sometimes marked with badger, grey, or tan), and a distinctive "double dewclaw" on their hind legs. Despite their imposing size, their temperament is generally calm, gentle, and remarkably patient, making them excellent companions. They possess a natural protectiveness, which translates to a watchful eye over their families and property. While loving and tolerant with children, their size and barking tendencies make them less suited for small apartment living; a home with a yard is ideal. Prospective owners should be aware of common health concerns such as hip and elbow dysplasia, patellar luxation, and certain eye conditions, emphasizing the importance of responsible breeding. Their independent nature also means they require consistent, positive reinforcement training.
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