Great Pyrenees vs Tornjak
Compare the Great Pyrenees to the Tornjak. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Great Pyrenees and Tornjaks.
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Height
25-32 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
85-160 Pounds
60-110 Pounds
Intelligence
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Origin Country
Spain
Croatia
Origin Year
-3000 BC
-1000 BC
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
0-85 °F
20-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Energy Level
Low to Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Low
Low
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium to High
Medium
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Great Pyrenees
Tornjak
