Pyrenean Shepherds
See Recommended Dog Foods For Pyrenean ShepherdsSize: Small / Medium
Weight: 55 - 75 lbs.
Height: 22" or less"
Life Span: 15 - 17 years
Health Problems: Excellent health record. No known hereditary conditions.
Origin: n/a
Also Known As: No Nicknames.
Group: Companion
Category: Companion Dog
Exercise Needs
No special exercise requirements.
Grooming Needs
No special grooming requirements.
Temperament
The Pyrenean Shepherd is highly energetic, intelligent and mischievous
Compatibility with Kids
Great with kids as long as it's raised with them
History
Pyrenean Shepherds originated in the Pyrenees Mountains of France where they herded flocks. They are the smallest of the French herding dogs. In the 19th century some shepherds found work herding flocks in America and brought along a few Pyrenean Shepherds. It's is believed they lent a helping hand in the development of the Australian Shepherd.
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