Franche-Comté. The wolf has been in the Drôme for decades, feedback from experience: "You have to know your enemy and have good soldiers to fight it."

Allan Sorriaux guards a herd of magnificent Pyrenean Gascon wolves at the confluence of three natural parks: the Baronnies Provençales, the Luberon, and Mont Ventoux. Vast hilly expanses that the wolf has made its own. The young breeder has equipped himself with two sentinels naturally equipped to impress the enemy. And with some interesting technology.

Allan Sorriaux and his two sentinels Chaos and Tout Risque: “When you get beaten up by an animal, it’s all the upstream work of genetic selection that is undermined!” Photo Ludovic Laude — Allan Sorriaux and his two sentinels Chaos and Tout Risque: "When you get beaten up by an animal, it's all the upstream work of genetic selection that is undermined!" Photo Ludovic Laude

Allan holds it dear. His Gascon Pyrenees are his life. The very essence of his outdoor profession, which this transhumant breed inhales for its well-being. "If my livestock doesn't satisfy my eye, I don't do any more work."

A patient genetic work that the breeder carries out according to the rules of the art, outside the cradle, at the confluence of three magnificent parks...

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