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DORY - GREAT PYRENEES (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Great Pyrenees Dogs For Adoption in Bend, OR, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Dory
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Bend, OR, 97702 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (long coat). Meet Dory! Dory is a classic Great Pyrenees sweetheart—116 pounds of pure floof who’s convinced she’s a lap dog. She’s pyr-fected the legendary Pyr Paw and uses it generously for extra love. Dory walks beautifully on a gentle leader and has shown she’s a polite, playful friend, doing great with both a 4-month-old puppy and an energetic 3-year-old, 30 lb dog. If you’re looking for a gentle giant with a loving heart (and excellent paw skills), Dory might just be your girl. Dory is said to be good with dogs, cats, all people and children over 6 yrs old. Dory is being fostered in Bend, OR and can be transported within OR-WA. All our dogs require secure VISIBLE fencing. All current pets in adoptive home must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. We do not adopt to families with children under the age of 6. Adoption Fee: $275 All of our dogs are spayed/neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccinations. Transport Fee: $350 Transport fee includes the cost of transport plus the Health Certificate required for USDA approved transport. Adoption applications can be found on our website: .greatpyrsandpaws greatpyrsandpaws.rescuegroups/forms/form?formid=5959 Northwest adopter pays cost of transport to independent transport company. Transport is arranged by GPPR.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: 6 foot Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Yard Required
- Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Great Pyrs & Paws Rescue
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Location:
Bend, Oregon, 97701 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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