I had posted on this thread previously, but last February I lost my Great Pyrenees-Akbash mix to cancer. I still had two other dogs, but missed having a Great Pyrenees. A few weeks ago I came across a Facebook post from a local rescue about a Pyrenees they had up for adoption. The post was over 2 months old, so I messaged them to ask if the dog was still available. He was but he was being fostered in Buffalo, NY. Apparently, it is easier to adopt Pyrenees in the Northeast, since most folks down this way only want them to be livestock guardian dogs.
My wife and I were heading to Ohio on vacation, but instead of accompanying her to the Glass Gathering at the West Virginia Museum of American Glass as we originally planned, I took a trip up to Buffalo to adopt this handsome fellow: