Great Dane Dog Breed Information - American Kennel Club
WEBIs the Great Dane the right breed for you? Learn more about the Great Dane including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.
Great Dane - Wikipedia
WEBThe Great Dane is a German breed of large mastiff - sighthound, which descends from hunting dogs of the Middle Ages used to hunt bears, wild boar, and deer. They were also used as guardian dogs of German nobility. It is one of the two largest dog breeds in the world, along with the Irish Wolfhound. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] History. [edit]
Great Dane: Dog Breed Characteristics & Care - The Spruce Pets
WEBMar 22, 2024 · Originating in Germany and one of the largest dog breeds in the world, the Great Dane is a type of working dog known for their tall stature, large head and muzzle, long limbs, narrow body, and short fur. These dogs are loved for their joyful spirits and companionable personalities.
Great Dane Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More
WEBMay 29, 2024 · The Great Dane is one of the most instantly recognizable dogs on the planet. He is the second tallest dog in the world. People not familiar with the breed may likely ignore them altogether due to their imposing looks. But for those who know this breed, know that he is one of the biggest doggy goofballs on the planet.
Great Dane Dog Breed Profile: Temperament Characteristics
WEBOverview. Appearance & Grooming. Temperament & Characteristics. Health. History. FAQs. Known as the Apollo of Dogs, the Great Dane does not disappoint. This dog is magnificent, combining great size and commanding appearance with a surprising amount of gentleness and, yes, goofiness. Browse available puppies.
The Great Dane: A Comprehensive Guide to the Apollo of Dogs
WEBThis article seeks to provide an in-depth guide to owning (and living with) a Great Dane. It examines their personality, temperament, general needs, and specific health concerns. Also included is a list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) and a discussion of their general traits.
Great Dane Dog Breed Info, Pictures, Traits & More – Dogster
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Characteristics. Temperament. Intelligence. Food & Diet. Exercise. Health. Training. Grooming. Fun Facts. The Great Dane definitely deserves its name! This giant dog breed towers over most...
Great Dane History: The Apollo of the Dogs - American Kennel Club
WEBSep 22, 2022 · At the reins of his fiery chariot, Apollo drove across the sky, bringing the life-giving warmth of the sun. Fittingly, the tall and handsome Great Dane is called “the Apollo of dogs,” with a...
Great Dane | Description, Temperament, Lifespan, & Facts
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Great Dane, breed of working dog developed at least 400 years ago in Germany, where it was used for boar hunting. The Great Dane is typically a swift, alert dog noted for courage, friendliness, and dependability. It has a massive square-jawed head and body lines that give it an elegant appearance.
Great Dane Dog Breed Facts, Characteristics & Care - Wag!
WEBAug 30, 2006 · The Great Dane is one of the world’s largest dog breeds. Wag! takes a closer look at this gentle giant, including health risks and the Great Dane temperament.