The Chownees dog combines the strength and nobility of the Great Pyrenees with the pride and scowling good looks of the Chow. Coming in multiple colors, the Chownees makes an unusual, attractive, and steadfast companion. If you wonder who came up with the brilliant idea of mixing the two dogs or when nobody knows exactly. … Read more
Any time you think about getting a new puppy, it is bound to cross your mind the question of whether you should get a boy or a girl. Sometimes you already have in your mind which one you want. However, with some breeds, you may wonder if gender makes a difference. With livestock guardian dogs … Read more
You would not be the first dog lover to wonder what the difference is between all those livestock guardian dogs. You might be especially curious about the white ones. For example, the Great Pyrenees and Maremma Sheepdog are commonly used LGDs in the US, but how can you tell them apart? Does one have any … Read more
Topics on behavior problems in dogs are always hot ones. An owner is most likely to surrender his or her dog because of a behavioral challenge. Unwanted behaviors run the gamut from house soiling to destructive chewing to biting people. It is only natural that you would want to know if behavior problems are breed-specific. … Read more
What if someone asked you to name three breeds that are similar to the Great Pyrenees? How many could you come up with? What does the Great Pyrenees even look like? You know you have a white dog, but what details make it look like or dissimilar from other breeds? White livestock guardian dogs or … Read more
When you look at a Newfoundland vs Great Pyrenees, are you seeing just a black and white variation of the same dog? Intuitively, you probably spot many differences, but can you describe them? The Newfoundland vs Great Pyrenees is a black heavy-set dog with a brushtail and heavy square-shaped head. This contrasts the Great Pyrenees’ … Read more
