Also known as the Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées or Patou, the Pyrenees Mountain Dog is an impressive sight. Find out for which dog friends the former livestock guardian dog is best suited.
#1 With its robust build, the Pyrenean Mountain Dog has a stately appearance.
The thick fur makes the four-legged friend appear even more voluminous and consists of two layers. It is medium length and white. Gray, pale yellow, and orange spots are allowed.
#2 The big dog’s nose is always black.
According to the standard, the skull should be as wide as it is long. With a height at the withers of 65 to 75 centimeters for females and 70 to 80 centimeters for males, the Pyrenean Mountain Dog weighs 45 to 65 kilograms.