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This stunning white dog is as beautiful as their mountainous homeland. Great Pyrenees are loving, large, and in charge. They’re a gentle, family-oriented dog most of the time, but will step in to protect their “flock” if danger is near. Full-grown, they typically weigh 85-115 pounds and stand 25-32 inches tall.

Great Pyreneess are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. This breed can be a good friend to any dog, animal, child, or visitor. Great Pyrenees may be initially uncomfortable with unknown people and pets, but they become more comfortable over time, especially if they’re socialized early. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.

Great Pyrenees need a fair amount of daily exercise, including at least a leashed walk or playtime in a large yard. This breed is known for running away when off-leash, so make sure all play areas are fenced and secured. Many Great Pyrenees also like swimming and hiking, particularly in cold weather. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.

Great Pyrenees have a double coat of weather-resistant hair. Their outer coat is long, flat, and thick, with coarse hairs that are straight or slightly wavy. The undercoat is dense, fine, and wooly. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Great Pyreneess are best suited for a house with a good-sized yard. The heat may irritate their skin, so they’re better suited for cold climates or indoor spaces. Great Pyrenees are big dogs that enjoy moderate amounts of activity, so they prefer homes over apartments or small spaces. They are moderately trainable with consistent effort.

White Shepherds are hard workers and caring family pets. They are related to German Shepherds but are mellower in temperament. They’re smart, useful, and easy to train. They warm up their vocal cords regularly and might sing you a song or tell you someone’s at the door. Deeply devoted to their family, White Shepherds are protective yet loyal and sweet to those they love! Full-grown, they typically weigh 71-88 pounds and stand 22-26 inches tall.

White Shepherds are generally good with kids, especially when raised together. All shepherds need plenty of space and mental and physical exercise, so these dogs will make good use of a large backyard. They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.

White Shepherds like to feel useful. Training for a job or sport gives them a chance to exercise their mental and physical muscles. Obedience, search-and-rescue, and Frisbee competitions are just a few examples sure to put a smile on your shepherd’s face. Overall, their exercise needs are moderate.

White Shepherds are known for their striking snow-white coat that can vary in length. These shepherds are either medium-haired or long-haired, and both varieties shed. And you’ll notice more hair around the house when the seasons change. Grooming-wise, this breed is moderate.

White Shepherds are best suited for a rural property or home with a large yard. White Shepherds make a great match for many different owner, including active families, outdoorsy people, and those with disabilities. All shepherds need plenty of space and mental and physical exercise, so these dogs will make good use of a large backyard. They are fairly easy to train.