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Pyrenean Shepherd
Pyrenean Shepherd
Origin
France
Size
Medium Breed
Ideal Space
Independent House
Ideal Weather
10º-24ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹4,650
Basic Lifestyle
₹6,600
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Energetic
Intelligent
Loyal
Playful
Protective
Quick Information
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000
Calories per day
Puppies:Â 1200 kcal
Adults:Â 1000 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Carbohydrates
Fats
Minerals
Omega3
Protein
Vitamins
Fibre
List of foods
Chicken
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Fresh Fish
Home made meals
Vegetables
Fruits
Mutton
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Pyrenean Shepherd
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Almonds
Avocados
Garlic
Onions
Dairy
Mushrooms
Grapes
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800
Common Health Issues
Canine distemper
Canine Influenza
Hip Dysplasia
Lyme disease
Heartworm
Parasites
Parvovirus
Bloat
Well being
Exercise
Agility Training
Bonding
Socialization
Hiking
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
60 - 90 minutes
Recognising Stress
Excessive Barking
Excessive Panting
Reluctance to move
Changes in appetite
Pacing
Increased laziness
Decreased play
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus.
10-12 Weeks
DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza).
12-16 Weeks
DHPP, Rabies.
Adult
DHPP, Rabies, Leptospirosis, Lyme disease.
Senior
DHPP, Rabies, Heartworm prevention.
Recommendations to care for senior Pyrenean Shepherd dogs
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Nail Trimming
Teeth Care
Eye Care
Bathing
Benefits of Grooming
Prevents Bad Breath
Prevents infections
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Quality of life
Odourless
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
₹ 40,000 - ₹ 80,000
Prerequisites to pet a Pyrenean Shepherd
Time and Effort
Access to Veterinary
Willingness to train
Space and Environment
Financial Capability
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Pyrenean Shepherd, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do Pyrenean Shepherds shed a lot?
They have moderate shedding and need regular brushing to manage their coat.
Are Pyrenean Shepherds easy to train?
Pyrenean Shepherds are highly intelligent and trainable, but they require consistent and positive training methods due to their strong-willed nature.
What are the common health issues in Pyrenean Shepherds?
Common health issues include hip dysplasia, heartworm, and bloat, among others.
