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Great Pyrenees
noun
Great Pyr·e·nees
-ˈpir-ə-ˌnēz 
plural Great Pyrenees
: any of a breed of large heavy-coated white dogs often used to guard livestock
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Adoption cost: $500 Adoption procedure: Contact Great Pyrenees Association of Southern California Rescue Inc. at 909-887-8201 or [email protected].
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Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 19 July 2025
Owner Ashli Guglielmo told Newsweek that since the family brought home Bella, the Great Pyrenees and Saint Bernard mix, she's been obsessed with the pool.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Whoopie: Great Pyrenees mix, Wags & Walks in Nashville.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2025
Only one pup will be representing Nashville at this year's event — Whoopie, a Great Pyrenees mix from Wags & Walks Nashville.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Jan. 2025
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Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 19 July 2025
Owner Ashli Guglielmo told Newsweek that since the family brought home Bella, the Great Pyrenees and Saint Bernard mix, she's been obsessed with the pool.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Whoopie: Great Pyrenees mix, Wags & Walks in Nashville.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2025
Only one pup will be representing Nashville at this year's event — Whoopie, a Great Pyrenees mix from Wags & Walks Nashville.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Great Pyrenees.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Great%20Pyrenees. Accessed 27 Jul. 2025.
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