Re: [PyrNet-L] Agression fear

[Magic Moment <magicm@ameritech.net>]

> I was just told by a Newfie breeder that she had been told that Pyrenees
> turn aggressive by the time they are three.  They bite people and turn on
> the other dogs in the household.
> 
> I am due to get a puppy in Feb and this really shook me, I have two little
> dogs and three cats.  I do not want problems with aggression!  Please let me
> know if this information is true.

I'd love to know the name of that Newfie breeder! No, Pyrs do not
normally turn nasty by the time they are three. Common sense says that
most of us would not have our Pyrs if they did. That type of temperament
is usually cause by poor breeding practices.

Lisa