All about the Great Pyrenees

What are Great Pyrenees dogs often used for?

• Herding sheep

• Therapy and rescue

• Hunting

• Guarding homes

What is the estimated time period of the origin of Great Pyrenees breed?

• 1000 B.C.

• 1800 B.C.

• 500 A.D.

• 300 A.D.

What is a notable characteristic of the Great Pyrenees dog?

• Small size

• Short coat

• Thick coat

• Curly tail

What are some characteristics of Great Pyrenees dogs?

• Energetic and aggressive

• Shy and timid

• Smart, patient, calm, and good with family, children, and other dogs

• Loud and territorial

What are some characteristics of Great Pyrenees dogs?

• Diurnal, dependent, and quiet

• Nocturnal, independent, and bark instinct

• Nocturnal, social, and non-barking

• Diurnal, independent, and non-barking

What is the average height and weight range for male Great Pyrenees dogs?

• 27–32 inches tall and 100 pounds or more

• 25–29 inches tall and 85 pounds or more

• 30–35 inches tall and 110 pounds or more

• 22–26 inches tall and 75 pounds or more