Pyrenean Mastiff vs Maremma Sheepdog
Compare the Pyrenean Mastiff to the Maremma Sheepdog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Pyrenean Mastiffs and Maremma Sheepdogs.
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-13 Years
11-13 Years
Height
28-30 Inches
25-29 Inches
Weight
150-190 Pounds
66-100 Pounds
Intelligence
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Origin Country
Spain
Italy
Origin Year
1659 AD
1400 AD
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-70 °F
20-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium to High
Dander
Low
Medium to High
Drool
Low to Medium
Low
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Average Lifespan
8-13 Years
11-13 Years
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Medium to Long
Pyrenean Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
