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*MOOSE - GREAT PYRENEES (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Great Pyrenees Dogs For Adoption in Woodland, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
*MOOSE
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Woodland, CA, 95776 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat). Moose is one big, sweet, fluffy dog. Looking for a gorgeous Great Pyrenees? Go no further⦠He is the epitome of a âgentle giantââcalm indoors, gentle, likely good with children, needing moderate exercise (once he gets out of hereâ¦). They are often described as âtypically inactive in the house,â with many owners describing them as â100-pound couch potatoes.` A volunteer took him out on a couple of day trips. Here is her report: Didn't want to load in the car at first but did go in and was a little nervous but quiet. Just needs practice⦠Overall, he was absolutely awesome In town, he was a great walking companion, friendly, checking in Friendly with most people he met, shy with some. Ignored or was uninterested in cats and small critters. Appeared friendly with dogs he met. Conclusionâ¦Moose has a great disposition and is happy, playful, friendly, and cuddly, and will be a welcome addition to someone's big house and yard! To make an appointment to meet this big boy, go to yoloshelter/dogs, or email adoptyoloshelter.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Altered Yes -
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Organization name
Yolo County Animal Services Shelter
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Location:
Woodland, California, 95776 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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