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.
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Great Pyrenees Rescue
Portugal Animal Rescue
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Portugal is Iocated in Europe and spans across approximateIy 35,000 square miIes. Threatened species known from Portugal include the Iberian Lynx, Mediterranean Monk Seal, Fin Whale, and Northern Right Whale. Most peopIe in Portugal speak Portuguese.
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