In a message dated 5/7/99 5:12:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, clhenke@juno.com writes: << Joe, in many. many dog books, the Pyr. is classified as a Giant breed. People will think that is what they will be getting when they buy a Pyr. Cindy. >> Hi Cindy, maybe I have missed something all these years. Could you be specific in what books classify the breed as a Giant. Thanks Joe