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EVEREST - GREAT PYRENEES (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Great Pyrenees Dogs For Adoption in Westminster, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
EVEREST
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Westminster, MD, 21158 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees (medium coat). Name:everest Age:3 Sex: Female Spayed/Neutered:Scheduled Breed:Great Pyrenees Weight:123lb Size:Large Personality: Friendly / Affectionate / Active / Curious / Confident Energy Level:Moderate People:Warms up with time / Shy with new people Dogs:Lived with dogs Cats:Lived with cats / Not evaluated Children:Adult-only home recommended House Training:Reported house trained Crate Training:Unknown Leash Skills:Walks nicely Favorite Things:Treats / Toys Walks / Sniffing / Cuddling / Other] Best Home Match:Experienced adopter preferred / Only pet / Older children
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Humane Society of Carroll County, Inc.
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Location:
Westminster, Maryland, 21158 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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