Re: [pyrnet] Introduction & question

[Denise Bloomer <dabmjb@epix.net>]

Meg

I don't live in a farm setting, but adopted a 5 year old female Pyr (CiCi) last
March.  We already had a 2 year old female Lab.  After a few initial
confrontations, the two of them have live and played together for almost a year.

Denise

Russell Farms wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm new to this list and am hoping to learn a bit about Great Pyrenees dogs
> as we are planning on getting a puppy soon to live with our sheep as a
> livestock guardian (we have trouble with coyotes).
>
> Heidi in Catskills of New York mentioned having a black lab dog.  We have
> two labs - a spayed female and an intact male.  Will a Great Pyr learn to
> live with and accept these dogs or will it consider them as intruders?  We
> will be getting a female Pyr and having her spayed as soon as possible.  The
> Pyr will live in the barn - the Labs live in the house but have the run of
> the farm.  I'm hoping that by introducing the Labs to the Pyr at a young age
> she will accept them.  Any thoughts, opinions are appreciated.
>
> Meg in Ontario
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