New Book Unveils the Fascinating Journey of Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs: "Patous"
Added: (Thu Aug 17 2023)
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Author Jörg Krämer Dives into the Remarkable History and Modern Significance of the Affectionately Named Patous
[Witten, 17.08.2023] – Renowned author Jörg Krämer has delved into the captivating history and enduring legacy of the Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs, affectionately known as Patous in France, in his latest book titled "Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs: Patous." The book takes readers on an enchanting journey through time, highlighting the remarkable evolution and enduring significance of these majestic canines.
For centuries, the Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs have stood as the epitome of loyalty, guardianship, and unwavering dedication. Krämer's meticulously researched book shines a light on their eventful narrative, from their early role in protecting herds to their intriguing stint as guard dogs in palaces and castles. One fascinating phase of their history includes a period as "lap dogs" at the French royal court, showcasing their versatility and adaptability.
However, the breed's survival was challenged by the disappearance of bears and wolves, leading them to the brink of extinction. As these predators made a return, the Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs once again reclaimed their vital role as guardians, rekindling their significance in safeguarding flocks and property.
Krämer's book not only unveils the captivating past of these dogs but also tracks their incredible journey from the Pyrenees to unexpected destinations, including the Ruhr district. The heartwarming tale of Marion and Stefan Ruhl, dedicated breeders from Gelsenkirchen, underscores how these canines have become beloved companions around the world.
Within the pages of "Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs: Patous," readers will discover a comprehensive exploration of the breed's distinctive characteristics. Krämer's expert insights offer valuable advice on how to care for and train these gentle giants, ensuring that their potential as devoted and capable companions is fully realized.
Jörg Krämer's engaging prose, combined with a wealth of historical insights and practical guidance, makes "Great Pyrenean Mountain Dogs: Patous" a must-read for dog enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking to understand the enduring bond between humans and their loyal four-legged friends.
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