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Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Comparison - Dog breed selector: Mastin d'Aragon or Chien De Montagne Des Pyrénées or Abruzzese Sheepdog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Pyrenean Mastiff Great Pyrenees Maremma Sheepdog
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog breeds.
Mastin d'Aragon
Mastín del Pirineo
Mostín d'o Pireneu
Perro Mastin del Pireneo
Chien De Montagne Des Pyrénées
Chien Des Pyrénées
Gos De Muntanya Dels Pirineus
Montañés Del Pirineo
Patou
Great Pyrenees
Abruzzese Sheepdog
Abruzzo Sheepdog
Maremma
Maremmano
Maremmano-Abruzzese
Pastore Abruzzese
Pastore Maremmano
Cane da Pastore
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is the largest?
Giant Giant Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 178-200 pounds (81-90 kg), Female: 200-220 pounds (90-100 kg) Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg) Male: 80 - 95 pounds (36 - 43 kg), Female: 70 - 85 pounds (32 - 38 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 190 pounds (85 kg), Female: 210 pounds (95 kg) Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg) Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog? Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog height comparison:
Male: 29.5-31 inches (75-80 cm), Female: 26-28.5 inches (68-73 cm) Male: 27-32 inches (69-81 cm), Female: 25-29 inches (63-74 cm) 24-29 inches (60-73 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (71 cm) Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm) 26.5 inches (66.5 cm)

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Find price differences between these breeds.
$900-$1000 $500-$600 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog?
Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Great Pyrenees is quite easy to get.
Average: The Maremma Sheepdog is a commonly available dog breed.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed ranks highest?
Very smart: Pyrenean Mastiff is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is easiest to train?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Great Pyrenees dogs are easy to train.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is most alert?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Great Pyrenees dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is most protective?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Great Pyrenees dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog? Compare temperaments.
Protective
Docile
Gentle
Brave
Noble
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Dignified
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Determined
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog?
High: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Great Pyrenees dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Maremma Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog social needs comparison:
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Great Pyrenees dogs are a social breed.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Great Pyrenees dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Great Pyrenees dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff rarely barks.
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Average to High: The Great Pyrenees is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Maremma Sheepdog rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is most playful?
The Pyrenean Mastiff is a highly playful breed.
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Great Pyreneess are not the most playful dog breed.
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Average: Maremma Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Pyrenean Mastiff breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Great Pyrenees breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Maremma Sheepdog indoors.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Great Pyrenees dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Maremma Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Great Pyrenees dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Pyrenean Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Great Pyrenees has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Maremma Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which uses mouth most during play?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Great Pyrenees dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has the strongest bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Pyrenean Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Great Pyrenees bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Maremma Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed lives longest?
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiff: 10 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Great Pyrenees: 11 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Maremma Sheepdog: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pyrenean Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers cold weather
The Great Pyrenees can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has fewer health issues?
Very healthy dog breed.
Great Pyreneess are commonly healthy dogs.
The Maremma Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Pyrenean Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Great Pyrenees should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Maremma Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Entropion
Drug Sensitivity
Elbow Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Vaccination Sensitivity
Drug Sensitivity
Obesity

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is most active?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Great Pyrenees dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Great Pyrenees dogs have an average exercise need.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Great Pyrenees dogs don't need too much sleep.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Pyrenean Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Great Pyrenees's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Maremma Sheepdog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which needs most food?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. What colors are available?
Black
White
Brown
Spotted
Grey
White White
Yellow
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which requires most maintenance?
Advanced: The Pyrenean Mastiff requires a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Great Pyrenees requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Maremma Sheepdog requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which drools least?
The Pyrenean Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Great Pyrenees is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Maremma Sheepdog is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has least natural smell?

High 🔼

The Pyrenean Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Great Pyrenees has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Maremma Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Dense
Double
Rough
Thick
Double
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog? Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or {name3 shedding:
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are heavy shedders.
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Great Pyrenees dogs shed above average.
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Maremma Sheepdog dogs shed moderately.
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Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is best with kids?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Great Pyrenees dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Great Pyrenees dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Great Pyrenees dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pyrenean Mastiff or Great Pyrenees or Maremma Sheepdog?
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog?
Yes
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Great Pyrenees dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Pyrenean Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Great Pyrenees is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Maremma Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Pyrenean Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Great Pyreneess are usually recommended for elderly people.
Maremma Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has best nose work ability?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is best for SAR work?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Pyrenean Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Great Pyrenees breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Maremma Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is best for draft work?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has most military use?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has most puppies?
1-10 puppies, average 5 6-9 puppies 5-9 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Pyrenean Mastiff vs Great Pyrenees vs Maremma Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1933 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Pyrenean Mastiff, Great Pyrenees, and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has most recognition?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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