The Pyrenean Shepherd is a small and agile breed of dog that was originally bred in the Pyrenees Mountains for herding and guarding livestock. They are intelligent, energetic, and hardworking, and make excellent working dogs.
Pyrenean Shepherd
Also known as Berger des Pyrénées, Pyrenean Sheepdog, Petit Berger, Labrit
Origin
- Country
- France
- Region
- Pyrenees Mountains
Group
- Herding
Lifespan
- 15–17 years
Size
- Height
- Male 39–47 cm · Female 38–46 cm
- Weight
- 10–15 kg
Coat
- Type
- long
- Length
- long
- Colours
- fawn, black, black and white, blue merle, brindle, brindle merle, gray, slate gray, fawn merle
Traits
- energetic, intelligent, alert, agile, reserved with strangers, mischievous