About the Great Pyrenees:
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The Great Pyrenees is an imposing guard dog with a surprisingly quiet and dignified demeanor. They are calm indoors but enjoy daily walks and outdoor activities especially in cool weather. They are gentle with children and very protective of their family. Naturally wary of strangers this breed needs no training to make an excellent guard dog. They can be stubborn and may try and dominate an inexperienced owner, early socialization and training are important.

Basic Dog Breed Information           Weight Range: 85 - 110 lbs.           Avg. Height: 28 in.           Breed Origin: France           Nicknames:           AKC Group: Working Great Pyrenees Liftstyle Info   Tolerates Cold Weather Tolerates Hot Weather Good Watchdog Needs Exercise Good w/Other Animals Easily Trainable Can Live Outside Needs Grooming Often Lives Well In City Life Good With Kids