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Meet the Board: Secretary
Hello! Welcome to the Pyrenean Mastiff Association of America. My name is Tracy Simmons, and I am the club Secretary until 2025. Here is...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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Meet the Board: Vice President
My name is Roberta Stewart and I am serving as Vice President of PMAA until the 3rd election cycle in 2025. I have more than 18 years of...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Aug 2, 20222 min read
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Meet the Board: President
I want to formally thank everyone who helped work to put together Pyrenean Mastiff Association of America! Of the 13 founding members I...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Aug 1, 20223 min read
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More Did you know? Plus some US history
History of the Pyrenean Mastiff building on a previous post from June. (For a recap: https://www.pyreneanmastiffassociation.org/post/here...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 30, 20223 min read
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Open vs Closed Studbooks
Did you know? Open vs Closed stud books. I almost forgot that I said I would address this topic in another post so here it is, this isn't...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 21, 20223 min read
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PM History in Finland
Did you know? Some history of the Pyrenean Mastiff in Finland! Outside of Spain Finland has the largest Pyrenean Mastiff population! The...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 21, 20223 min read
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PM History in Australia, Lithuania, and Estonia
Did you Know? Here is Australia, Lithuania, and Estonia. I am putting them together as they have smaller blurbs as there isn't as much...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 13, 20222 min read
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Pyrenean Mastiff History in Poland
Did you know? The Pyrenean Mastiff history in Poland. Before we get started, I want to give a huge thank you to all the breeders and...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 12, 20223 min read
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PM History in the Netherlands
Did you know? History of the Pyrenean Mastiff in the Netherlands We know the first known import to the Netherlands was Sandor in 1987 by...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 11, 20223 min read
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PM History in Germany
Did you know? Some PM history in Germany! This one was a bit of a doozie as it is hard to find info on some of the kennels and I actually...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 9, 20222 min read
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PM history in Italy
Did you know? Here is some History of the Pyrenean Mastiff in Italy! While we are in the United States some may think why is it important...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 8, 20222 min read
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The PM in Russia
Did you know? Here is some history on the Pyrenean Mastiff in Russia. The first kennel to kick off in Russia was located in the Moscow...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 8, 20222 min read
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The PM in Ukraine and Japan
Did you know? Some History on the Pyrenean Mastiff in Japan and Ukraine. I am putting them together because their history info is on the...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 8, 20221 min read
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Some Fun Firsts
Did you know? Fun Pyrenean Mastiff first facts The first Pyrenean Mastiff arrived to the UK in 2002. The first Pyrenean Mastiff to arrive...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 1, 20221 min read
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Common conditions to affect Giant Breeds
Did you know? Common conditions that affect giant breeds and have been seen in Pyrenean Mastiffs. Please note some have been seen more...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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The change in 1982
Did you Know? We talked about the standard and how the 1st standard was from 1946-1982 then it was revised in 1982. There was a huge...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jun 25, 20223 min read
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Ancestry vs Purebred dogs
Did you know? As you have begun to see with our posts the Pyrenean Mastiff has evolved over time like any breed, selective breeding by...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jun 25, 20223 min read
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Preservation breeding of the Pyrenean Mastiff
Did you know? The Pyrenean Mastiff is the only dog breed recognized as original to Aragon, Spain. Conserving, protecting and maintaining...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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AKC Registration and the Pyrenean Mastiff
Did you know? When we began the adventure of AKC recognition it was requested to AKC to allow dogs with a PMCA pedigree to be registered...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jun 23, 20221 min read
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The Pyrenean Mastiff is not a mix!
Did you know?! A lot of people confuse the Pyrenean Mastiff for other breeds especially as a mix Great Pyrenees x Mastiff. HOWEVER, the...

Pyrenean Mastiff Assocation of America
Jun 21, 20221 min read
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