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MAVERICK - GREAT PYRENEES (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Great Pyrenees Dogs For Adoption in Bountiful, UT, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Maverick
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Bountiful, UT, 84010 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat). Maverick is one of the sweet boys that came to us from a hoarding situation in NM. From the moment this love got off the van, he has been friendly and happy and settled right in with his foster family! Maverick was meant for family life! He has been living in a quiet foster home with dogs and cats for the past 3 weeks and doing amazing! Maverick loves his morning walks and after he gets home he likes to nap the rest of the day in the home office where his foster mom and dad are working. He is so mellow and gentle, he is an absolute gem! Maverick is being fostered in Utah.
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Natural/Uncropped Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Medium Grooming Needs: Moderate Shedding Amount: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: 6 foot Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Gentle
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Great Pyrenees Rescue Resources Utah Montana
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Location:
Bountiful, Utah, 84010 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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