The Pyrenean Shepherd is a little dog from Europe that developed in the Pyrenees. Shepherds loved this dog and claimed that pound for pound there are few equals. These dogs were also used for guarding and are fearless creatures. There are two different varieties of this breed. One has a long coat and is called the rough face variety, while the other has a short coat and is the smooth face variety.

Also called Berger des Pyrenees.