If you are an avid hiker, it is likely that you have already come across a herd of sheep accompanied by one or more guard dogs, such as patous. Thanks to this mapping, be one step ahead! Plan your route while having a detailed view of the alpine areas where sheep are protected by guard dogs in Combloux.
Mapping of herds guarded by guard dogs in Cordon
It should be noted that these maps of the location of guard dogs in the mountain pastures of Cordon may vary due to their mobility and fluctuating deployment. Therefore, this precise information may vary over time.
Order prohibiting domestic dogs on the Croisse Baulet mountain pasture
Patous are guard dogs used to protect livestock from predators. While we understand what wonderful companions domestic dogs can be on your outdoor escapades, their However, presence in the Croisse Baulet mountain pasture is prohibited until September 19, 2023 inclusive.
We invite you to respect this measure with kindness and to take full advantage of the beauty and tranquility offered by the Croisse Baulet mountain pasture.
Good practices for behaving in front of a patou
If you are wondering how to act appropriately in the presence of a guard dog, discover without further delay the guide of the Institut de l'Élevage.
A trip to Combloux accompanied by your dog
Discover all our tips and practical information to fully enjoy your stay in Combloux in the company of your faithful four-legged companion.
