GREAT PYRENEES
LIFE SPAN: 10-12 years
Breed Name: Great Pyrenees
Group: Guardian Dog
Origin: France
Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Chien Des Pyrenees, Chien De Montagne Des Pyrenees, Montanes Del Pirineo
HISTORY
The Great Pyrenees descended from the ancient Tibetan Mastiff and, more recently, from their descendants, the Mollossian Hounds. The Great Pyrenees was recognized by the United Kennel Club in 1949.
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