Great Pyrenees

Great Pyrenees

Great Pyrenees is a large Working breed from France. Known for being patient, calm, smart. Has an average lifespan of 10-12 years and a weight range of 85-100 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Working
Size
Large
Weight
85-100 lbs
Height
25-32 inches
Lifespan
10-12 years
Temperament
Patient, Calm, Smart
Origin
France

About This Breed

The Pyrenean Mountain Dog or Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées is a French breed of livestock guardian dog; in France it is commonly called the Patou. It originates from the eastern or French side of the Pyrenees Mountains that separate France and Spain and is recognised as a separate breed from the Mastín del Pirineo or Pyrenean Mastiff from the Spanish side of the mountains, to which it is closely related.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Great Pyrenees get?

A Great Pyrenees typically weighs 85-100 lbs and stands 25-32 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.

How long does a Great Pyrenees live?

The average lifespan of a Great Pyrenees is 10-12 years.

What is a Great Pyrenees's temperament?

The Great Pyrenees is known for being patient, calm, smart.

Where does the Great Pyrenees come from?

The Great Pyrenees originates from France.

What group does the Great Pyrenees belong to?

The Great Pyrenees belongs to the Working group.