Bella

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3-7 years|Great Pyrenees|Female|Large|Santa Fe, NM

Bella

Available

3-7 years|Great Pyrenees|Female|Large|Santa Fe, NM

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About Great Pyrenees Dogs

Great Pyrenees are majestic, white-coated guardian dogs bred for centuries to protect flocks in the Pyrenees Mountains. They are calm, patient, and deeply loyal, with a gentle nature that belies their imposing size. Their thick, weatherproof coat and regal bearing are stunning.

Adopting a Great Pyrenees means gaining a gentle guardian who is devoted to protecting their family. They are wonderful with children, patient with other animals, and surprisingly mellow indoors. Their independent thinking and nighttime barking reflect their guardian heritage.

Temperament

CalmPatientStrong-willedGentle

Size

Giant (85-100+ lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

10-12 years

Health notes: Prone to hip dysplasia, bloat, and patellar luxation. Their nocturnal barking is a natural guardian behavior. Regular grooming of their thick coat is necessary.

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Adopting in Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe's artistic soul and stunning high-desert landscape make it a truly unique city for pet adoption. New Mexico's capital has shelters and rescue organizations with animals ready to share the enchanting lifestyle of this 7,000-foot-elevation city.

With the Dale Ball Trails, the Santa Fe Rail Trail, and the surrounding Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe offers adopted pets a life of high-desert beauty and outdoor adventure. The city's vibrant arts community and pet-friendly culture make it a wonderful place to bond with a new companion.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

18°F to 45°F

Dec – Feb

Cold, dry winters with moderate snowfall at this elevation. Sunny days warm quickly despite cold mornings. The dry air and strong sun mean pets need water even in winter. Trails can be icy in shaded sections.

Spring

30°F to 62°F

Mar – May

Windy conditions and occasional late snow characterize spring. Dust can be an issue during dry, windy periods. By May, trails dry out and wildflowers appear in the foothills for beautiful hikes with your pet.

Summer

55°F to 85°F

Jun – Aug

The altitude keeps summer temperatures comfortable compared to lower-elevation desert cities. Monsoon season brings afternoon thunderstorms with lightning risk on exposed trails. Carry extra water as dehydration happens quickly at this altitude.

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