Great Pyrenees Wolf Mix: Should Give Pause – Get the Facts

Great Pyrenees Wolf Mix: Should Give Pause – Get the Facts

Everyone familiar with dogs has at least heard of the wolf mix. German Shepherds, Siberian Huskies, and Alaskan Malamutes seem natural choices to cross with wolves, and you can easily imagine the physical appearance of such an animal. Do you ever think about the Great Pyrenees or other LGDs that spend so much time alone…

Great Pyrenees Chow Mix: Great Companion for the Dedicated Owner
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Great Pyrenees Chow Mix: Great Companion for the Dedicated Owner

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….

Are Chow Chows Aggressive? Managing the Primitive Dog’s Signature Disposition

Are Chow Chows Aggressive? Managing the Primitive Dog’s Signature Disposition

When you see someone walking a Chow Chow down the road, what is your first thought? “Ah, what a beautiful dog,” or “How cute!” might be two phrases that spring to mind. Perhaps Chow’s reputation for aggression precedes any impressions about the dog’s regal appearance. If you own a Chow, what is your experience with…

Are Chow Chows Good for First Time Owners? Need-to-Know Basics

Are Chow Chows Good for First Time Owners? Need-to-Know Basics

A common concern when considering the adoption of a new dog is whether the breed is good for first-time owners. While all dogs present challenges to inexperienced owners, some dog breeds come with hurdles that are exceedingly difficult to clear. What if after all your research you decided the Chow Chow was the best fit…

Male or Female Great Pyrenees: the Gender Quandary in LGDs and Pets

Male or Female Great Pyrenees: the Gender Quandary in LGDs and Pets

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…