Great Pyrenees

A large fluffy white dog, the Great Pyrenees is a rugged flock dog that can weather the worst terrain. They are agile, alert and very intelligent. As guard dogs they have a tendency to bark and are independent thinkers but with the right time and attention they can be great family companions.

Health Tests Recommended for Great Pyrenees

If you are buying a Great Pyrenees puppy you should make sure that your breeder has tested the parents and puppy for potential congenitalCongenital means present at birth. Something that is congenital may or may not be inherited by parents and passed on to offspring. illnesses.  The breeder should be able to provide you with the test results for both the parents and any results for puppies being sold.   Each test has different criteria and different types of results so you may want to review the results with a veterinarian if the breeder is unable to answer your questions on the results to your satisfaction.   By taking the time to discuss testing results y

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Common Inherited Illnesses in the Great Pyrenees

These are the most common inherited illnesses in Great Pyrenees .  Great Pyrenees  can inherit other illnesses beyond these, but these are the most prevalent.  If you are thinking of breeding Great Pyrenees, please speak with your veterinarian about potential tests that should be done to avoid congenitalCongenital means present at birth. Something that is congenital may or may not be inherited by parents and passed on to offspring. disorders in offspring. 

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