Pyrenean Shepherd

About

The Pyrenean Shepherd is a lively and agile herding dog with a distinctive coat that can be either smooth or rough. Known for its keen intelligence and energetic nature, it excels at managing livestock and is a devoted, affectionate companion.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    7-14 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    7-14 kg

  • Height (Male)

    39-53 sm

  • Height (Female)

    39-53 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Smooth/Rough

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >45 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Herding Group

  • Breed Size

    M

  • Demeanor category

    Reserved with Strangers

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Agreeable

  • Temperament

    >Affectionate, Active, Enthusiastic

Blog About Pet Care

The Pyrenean Shepherd is a versatile and energetic herding dog, originally bred for working in the rugged Pyrenees mountains. It features a distinctive coat that can be either smooth or rough, and is known for its agility, intelligence, and exceptional herding skills. This breed thrives on activity and mental stimulation, displaying a strong work ethic and quick reflexes. Beyond its impressive abilities in the field, the Pyrenean Shepherd is a loyal and affectionate companion, forming close bonds with its family. Its spirited nature and enthusiasm for both work and play make it a dynamic and loving member of the household.