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Topic: Great Pyrenees


In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Great Pyrenees Information and Pictures, Flock Guardian
The Great Pyrenees is a capable and imposing guardian, devoted to its family, and somewhat wary of strangers - human or canine.
The Great Pyrenees descended from the Hungarian Kuvasz and the Maremmano-Abruzzese.
The Pyrenees is considered the aristocratic relative of the St. Bernard and the Newfoundland.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /greatpyrenees.htm   (911 words)

  
 American Kennel Club - Great Pyrenees
The Great Pyrenees dog conveys the distinct impression of elegance and unsurpassed beauty combined with great overall size and majesty.
Proportion--The Great Pyrenees is a balanced dog with the height measured at the withers being somewhat less than the length of the body measured from the point of the shoulder to the rearmost projection of the upper thigh (buttocks).
Although the Great Pyrenees may appear reserved in the show ring, any sign of excessive shyness, nervousness, or aggression to humans is unacceptable and must be considered an extremely serious fault.
www.akc.org /breeds/great_pyrenees/index.cfm   (1202 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees: What's Good About 'Em? What's Bad About 'Em?
Great Pyrenees have a deep, impressive bark, which they tend to use freely, especially at night when they are most vigilant.
Great Pyrenees need extensive exposure to friendly people so they learn to recognize the normal behaviors of "good guys." Then they can recognize the difference when someone acts abnormally.
To keep your Great Pyrenees in, and to keep other animals out, fences should be high, with wire sunk into the ground along the fence line to thwart digging.
www.yourpurebredpuppy.com /reviews/greatpyrenees.html   (1188 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Rescue of Northern California, Great Pyrenees Information and Events with Great Pyrenees
Travel to the foster home where the dog in which you are interested is being housed to meet with the dog and its foster family.
All Great Pyrenees placed have been given full health examinations by one of our vets, have been neutered/spayed, heartworm tested and brought up-to-date on shots.
There may be dogs in the care of Great Pyrenees Rescue of Northern California who are not pictured here; the dogs pictured may be placed before your application is received.
www.gprnc.org   (477 words)

  
 The Right Breed For You?
Great Pyrenees are members of the great family of livestock guardian dogs.
Great Pyrenees are guard dogs and as such cannot be expected to welcome uninvited intrusions onto your property.
Members of the Great Pyrenees Club of America, as well as many regional Pyr clubs, are bound by a code of Ethics that outlines the proper care and treatment of dogs and relationships among members.
www.nfgpc.org /TheRightBreed.htm   (1496 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Guard Dog Training Guide
If you treat your Great Pyrenees in a consistent manner and give it security within the pecking order of the pack (your family), your dog will become well behaved and be a joy in a short period of time.
Great Pyrenees are one of the oldest dog breeds in the world.
Great Pyrenees are large and most animals respect their space, so they seem deliberately slow to move out the way when a car approaches.
www.milkandhoneyfarm.com /dogs/training.html   (6586 words)

  
 What to feed a Great Pyrenees
Therefore, I suggest that Great Pyrenees owners try to feed their present companion pets with foods that contain what this breed requires.
The Great Pyrenees developed in the Pyrenees mountains, on the border between France and Spain.
There are over 170 different molecular forms of the mineral "calcium." The source of the mineral calcium that a Great Pyrenees can easily assimilate can be hard for a different breed to assimilate and thus that other breed can develop kidney stones on the best source of calcium for a Great Pyrenees.
home.att.net /~wdcusick/GreatPyrenees.html   (1412 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees puppies for sale breeders Great Pyreneess
Great Pyrenees require daily brushing of their long double coat, extra grooming is needed during shedding.
Great Pyrenees needs plenty of exercise but a large yard with ample space to roam will give them enough exercise.
Great Pyrenees are one of the oldest of the natural breeds dating back to about 3000 B.C. They were developed in the Pyrenees for rugged mountain work, guarding flocks against wolves and bears and drawing sleds.
www.puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/grtpyrenees.htm   (303 words)

  
 Is A Pyr For Me?
Although Great Pyrenees are protective of their families, the breed does not recognize children as their "masters." In the company of well-behaved children, the Pyrenees seems sublimely happy, whether enjoying a romp, a tussle, a game of tag, pulling some kind of conveyance, or merely doing nothing but listening to their chatter.
Great Pyrenees have few major genetic problems and usually live to be 10-12 years old in a normal, safe environment.
Pyrenees roamed the mountains with their flocks, and had to be alert to danger.
www.gpcgc.org /pyrforme.htm   (2635 words)

  
 Pyrenean Mountain Dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A mature Great Pyrenees may be somewhat standoffish and wary of strangers.
In the U.S., this breed is known as Great Pyrenees.
In the novel, Belle et Sébastien, Belle is a Great Pyrenees.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Pyrenees   (897 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees History from France
Originally, Great Pyrenees are said to have been descendants of large dogs which roamed the mountains of Asia thousands of years ago.
The favour for the Great Pyrenees, as gentle and majestic as they were, was growing.
One, of which we could consider the name "Chien des Pyrenees Occidentales" (Dog from the west pyrenees) which is espacially seen in the surrounding of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, with a heavy muzzle, hanging lips and rounded ears.
www.greatpyrenees.com /historyfr.html   (580 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Dog and Puppies
Working dogs, like the Great Pyrenees, are medium to giant size and are strong, often independent, domineering and difficult to manage.
Dogs in the Working group, which include the Great Pyrenees, were developed to perform a wide variety of tasks, such as herding, droving, pulling, hauling, herding, hunting, rescuing and guarding.
In this day and age not every Great Pyrenees might be called to undertake these tasks, but nevertheless, they still harbour the skills and characteristics that made the original Great Pyrenees breeding program successful.
www.dog-names.org.uk /great-pyrenees.htm   (1380 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees puppies, breeders, Great Pyreneess
Great Pyrenees require daily brushing of their long double coat, extra grooming is needed during shedding.
Great Pyrenees needs plenty of exercise but a large yard with ample space to roam will give them enough exercise.
Great Pyrenees are one of the oldest of the natural breeds dating back to about 3000 B.C. They were developed in the Pyrenees for rugged mountain work, guarding flocks against wolves and bears and drawing sleds.
puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/grtpyrenees.htm   (500 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Puppies for Sale
Regular grooming with a brush and comb is required to prevent tangles.
The Great Pyrenees is very sensitive to the tone of your voice.
Avoid long hikes until the Great Pyrenees is fully grown.
www.puppyfind.com /great_pyrenees.html   (105 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees
This is a Great Pyrenees group for great pyrenees owners to come together to discuss the role of this breed, rescue information, show information....etc.
The goal at Callisto German Shepherds and Great Pyrenees is to strive for the complete German Shepherd and Great Pyrenees, a beautiful, strong, companion that not only excels in the show ring but as a family member as well.
Small kennel doing breed of Great Pyrenees and you can find us on Askoy in Norway where we live on a small farm,in an idyllic environment, near by Hjeltefjorden that are one of the fjords that`s leeds in to the town Bergen, hence the name Fjordvokteren.
u.webring.com /hub?ring=greatpyreneesweb   (591 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees
The Great Pyrenees was a popular favorite at the French court prior to the French Revolution.
In spite of his great size, the Great Pyrenees has a very low metabolism and therefore, has a very small appetite.
The Great Pyrenees is white and may have badger, gray, or tan markings.
www.ameridogs.com /BreedGrPyrenees.htm   (336 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Great Pyrenees has its origins in the northeast of Spain and the southwest of France.
The Great Pyrenees is considered to be one of the oldest breeds alive today.
The Great P's temperament is calm, gentle, alert, devoted and affectionate.
www.ifi-us.com /GreatPyrenees.html   (437 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Cards
Great Pyrenees are blessed with some of the nicest cards and stamps available for any breed.
This is Modena's third contribution to the great Pyrenees, (#52) each as lovely as the one before.
The Great Pyrenees in it is the six of clubs.
www.animalstamps.com /grpyrcard.htm   (993 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Information
Remains of this breed have been found in the fossil deposits of the Bronze Age, which dates his appearance in Europe between 1800 and 1000 BC It is believed that they originally came from Central Asia or Siberia and followed the Aryan migration into Europe.
Decedents of the mastiff-type whose remains are found in the kitchen-middens of the Baltic and North Sea coasts in the oldest strata containing evidence of the domestic dog, and which appear in Babylonian art about the close of the third millennium BC in the size and general appearance resembling the Great Pyrenees.
With the diminution of the wild beasts in the Pyrenees, the breed seemed destined to extinction.
www.sidyboysfoolin.com /GreatPyrenees.html?1054083518530   (404 words)

  
 Large Breed Adult Information at Eukanuba
Remains dating as far back as 1800 BC of a dog similar to the Great Pyrenees have been discovered in Europe, though the breed probably originated much earlier in Asia or Siberia.
The Great Pyrenees was officially recognized by the AKC in 1933.
The Great Pyrenees is a large, majestic dog with a fl nose and dark eyes.
us.eukanuba.com /eukanuba/en_US/jsp/Euk_Page.jsp?pageID=DBSLA&breedName=81&paidkw&source=ps06   (506 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide Profile: Great Pyrenees
The Great Pyrenees is a large, elegant dog with a regal expression.
As thick and plush as the coat is, the Great Pyrenees should not be shaved in the summer; instead he should be given a shady spot and plenty of fresh water.
Great Pyrenees rescue groups are often inundated with dogs that were purchased without understanding of the size, independence, and hairiness of the breed.
www.canismajor.com /dog/gpyr.html   (1500 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Puppy - Great Pyrenees Dog Breed Information   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Great Pyrenees is a loveable large breed that reminds many of a teddy bear.
Ownership: If you are looking for Great Pyrenees puppies for sale from reputable Great Pyrenees breeders or to adopt a Great Pyrenees from a Great Pyrenees rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can.
If you are interested in a Great Pyrenees for adoption then view our dogs up for adoption - Great Pyrenees rescue.
www.nextdaypets.com /directory/breeds/1100131   (506 words)

  
 Choosing a Great Pyrenees
The Great Pyrenees is considered one of the oldest natural breeds and some believe it has been around since 3000 BC.
The breed was developed in the rugged mountains of the Pyrenees and is thought to be a descendant of the mastiff type dogs that are still found today in the Baltic areas and North Sea coasts.
The Great Pyrenees, also known as the Pyrenean Mountain dog, was originally used to protect the sheep flocks against bears and wolves.
www.petplace.com /dogs/choosing-a-great-pyrenees/page1.aspx   (1125 words)

  
 Impyrial Great Pyrenees
Great Pyrenees are a very large breed of 100+ pounds.
Great Pyrenees needs to be confident in their relations to man and to predator.
Great Pyrenees are a heavily coated breed and they do shed.
www.impyrial.com /pyrfaq.htm   (877 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees| Pyrenean Mountain Dogs| Great Pyrenees Pictures
The Pyrenees are almost all white, with or without grey, badger grey, pale yellow or tan markings on the body.
Pyrenees are also known as the Pyrenean Mountain Dog and were used in the Pyrenees Mountains, between France and Spain, to guard sheep flocks against wolves and bears.
Pyrenees are very good family dogs and are loving and very patient with children.
www.dog-breed-facts.com /Breeds/great-pyranees.html   (1145 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees dog picture, rescue information and Pyr puppies for sale
See Great Pyrenees breeders section for who has a Great Pyrenees for sale.
The Great Pyrenees is distinctive and elegant and
Great Pyrenees dog club, Great Pyrenees rescue or the US Great Pyrenees dog club, Great Pyrenees rescue for other Great Pyrenees breeders.
www.dogbiz.com /dogs-grp3/great-pyrenees/gt-pyr.htm   (374 words)

  
 intro
We are committed to providing funding resources for purebred Great Pyrenees that are in dire need of medical attention and whose owner/rescuer find they are unable to cover the basic costs of veterinary care.
Once a Great Pyrenees is approved for financial assistance PYRAMEDIC will work diligently on your behalf to acquire the necessary funds to cover the medical expenses.
In all cases the funds that are issued on behalf of the Great Pyrenees in need will be paid directly to the Veterinarian treating the dog, and/or to the pre-approved rescue organization or breed Club.
www.angelfire.com /bc2/pyramedic/summary.html   (638 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees at Doxette - The Right Dog Antiques and Collectibles   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Great Pyrenees Dog Park Setting These Great Pyrenees dogs certainly do convey the distinct impression of elegance and unsurpassed beauty combined with great overall size and majesty that the breed standard calls for.
Great Pyrenees Dog Standard Visualization Chosen as the standard visualization model for the Great Pyrenees Ch.
Great Pyrenees 1959 Dog Standard Visualization Chosen as the standard visualization model for the Great Pyrenees, Ch.
www.tias.com /6298/InventoryPage/1208869/1.html   (1091 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees puppies raised at Bit of Heaven Homestead for sale
As I said, she is very gentle and exhibits no signs of aggression, just the reserved attitude that you would expect from a Great Pyrenees.
She is just now coming into her own as an mature Pyrenees, though she still has plenty of "puppiness" left in her.
On the evening of Christmas, the snow began to fall here, and so I took Sera for a walk, as she loves to bury head in the snow.
www.fidnet.com /~jams/pyrenees.html   (1445 words)

  
 Great Pyreness from Blue Steel Great Pyrenees
Though bred for "guarding", the Pyrenees is so diverse that it can adapt and perform equally as well whether it be "Pet Assisted Therapy" or "Carting".
Great Pyrenees are still widely used today to help farmers protect their livestock.
The Great Pyrenees takes their role in stride and never ceases to amaze how “in tune” this breed is with the needs of all living creatures.
www.bluesteelgreatpyrenees.com /working.html   (214 words)

  
 The Great Pyrenees
The Great Pyreness, or Great Pyrenees Mountain Dog, is a large 100 pound plus loyal and obedient dog that will guard you, your house and your livestock.
It is a wonderful family dog who is patient and loving with children, especially if it was raised in the family as a puppy.
Great Pyrenees: Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training by Joan Hustace Walker.
www.pgaa.com /canine/general/pyrenees.html   (1115 words)

  
 Great Pyrenees Connection
Since hundreds of years the Great Pyrenees Dogs served the humans by protecting and defending their flocks and property against wolves, bears and other predators !
But much more the Great Pyrenees Breed is a deeply loved and admired Pet - Companion Dog, and Show Dog.
Come and see for yourself why the Great Pyrenees are the most beautiful dogs of the world !
www.greatpyrenees.com   (109 words)

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