Great Pyrenees
Aussi connue sous le nom: Patou, Chien de Montagne des Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mountain Dog
France, 
Spain
- Espérance de vie
- 9-12 a
- Poids
- 36-55 kg
- Exercice
- Modéré
Profil de la race
- Taille
- Géant
- Type de race
- Race pure
- Éducabilité
- Élevé
- Toilettage
- Faible
- Adapté aux allergies
- Non
- Foyer
- Besoin d'espace
- Eau
- Aime
- Idéal pour
- Propriétaires expérimentés
- Poids du mâle
- 45-55 kg
- Poids de la femelle
- 36-48 kg
- Tempérament
- Calm, Confident, Protective
Description
The Great Pyrenees acts as a gentle, devoted guardian, always observing with a calm, watchful eye. Their immense size is matched by an even bigger heart, forming incredibly strong bonds with their family, especially children. Bred to protect flocks in vast mountain ranges, they retain an independent streak and a strong protective instinct, often barking deeply at perceived threats. Daily life with a Pyrenees involves patient leadership; they're not eager to please but will thoughtfully consider a request. Their serene demeanor can be deceiving, however, as they possess surprising agility and a deep-seated desire to patrol their territory.
Santé
Problèmes fréquents
- Gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) (Bloat)
- Hip dysplasia
- Heart issues
Examens recommandés
- Hips/elbows (OFA/FCI)
- Hips (OFA/FCI)
- Thyroid panel as indicated
- Cardiac exam/echo as indicated
- Owner education on bloat
- Consider prophylactic gastropexy where appropriate
- Eye exam (ectropion/entropion)
- Elbows (OFA/FCI)
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