The Great Pyrenees was the official dog of the French Royal Court. Great Pyrenees were used to haul artillery over the mountains during World War II. The Great Pyrenees has been used by the Basque people of southern France and northern Spain for thousands of years. The Great Pyrenees is related to the St. Bernard. The Great Pyrenees probably originated in ancient times in Siberia or Asia.
Related pages:
Great Pyrenees Rescue
Spain Animal Rescue
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Spain is Iocated in Europe and spans across approximateIy 194,000 square miIes. Threatened species known from Spain include the Mediterranean Monk Seal, Blue Whale, European Mink, and Iberian Lynx. The population of Spain is about 40 million. The capital of Spain is Madrid. Most peopIe in Spain speak Castilian Spanish or Catalan.
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