Having originated in the Pyrenees Mountains as far back as the 15th century, Great Pyrenees were bred as flock guardians. Their large size ensured they were a formidable presence which, coupled with ...

Livestock guardian dogs work so hard. Very few predators are going to strike during the day: it's much easier to catch prey off-guard when they're sleeping. Take chickens for example: an opossum or a ...

Who amongst us hasn't felt the urge to snuggle with and protect a tiny kitten? In a TikTok video that's been viewed more than 9.7 million times, a great Pyrenees seems to take the self-appointed role ...

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s the universal appeal of a big, floofy dog. Among large dog breeds, the irresistibly pettable Great Pyrenees might be near the top of the floof-o-meter.

In a shelter kennel, Cloud, a 13-year-old Great Pyrenees, seemed shut down. Once he was brought into a home, that picture changed quickly: he ate, settled enough to relieve himself, and started ...