The Great Dane and the Newfoundland are among the most recognized giant purebred dogs which are affectionate, gentle, friendly, and loyal dogs. Now, what about the crossbreed of these two adorable dogs? If you’re wondering what owning and raising one may be like, read on to find out if the mixed breed is suitable for […]
Having to go out of your house and leaving a very anxious Great Dane can be very worrying but there are ways you can implement to help them with separation anxiety. Separation anxiety happens when your dog becomes very anxious and stressed when they are left alone and not close to their owners. Great Danes […]
The Great Dane is a dog breed that is described as the “Apollo of dogs” meaning it is one of the largest dog breeds. Despite this rather intimidating size and stance, they are sweet-natured dogs that are friendly, devoted, gentle, confident, loving, and reserved. However, do they like to cuddle and snuggle close to their […]
Great Danes are giant breed dogs that are known for their massive size, muscular build, affectionate personality, as well as cropped ears that are part of their distinctive features. The Great Dane is among the dog breeds that have their ears cropped. Some of the dog breeds with cropped ears include the Doberman Pinscher, American […]
Puppies grow fast and in a matter of months, they become full-grown dogs. When you have a Great Dane puppy, you may be wondering or eager to know how fast they grow. So based on the Great Dane’s adult size, the question is, how fast do Great Danes grow? Great Danes grow rapidly for the […]
Different dogs move at different speeds whereby they are slow movers and fast moving dogs. The speed of a dog depends on the breed, physical build, age, and health. Talking of speed then, How fast is a Great Dane? The Great Dane’s top speed is 30 mph (48 km/h) and is rated as one of […]
Growth plates are soft cartilage tissues at the end of a dog’s long bones, whose cells multiply allowing the bones of a dog to grow, increasing a dog’s height. The plates close once a dog reaches puberty. The closing of the growth plate shows how dogs grow. So, when do Great Danes’ growth plates close? […]
Different dog breeds have different types of feet and not a standard type for all as may be perceived. Webbed feet in particular are feet with a skin membrane in between the toes. Just like a duck’s feet, webbed dog feet display partial webbing. From the different types of feet, it is intriguing to know […]
Neutering a Great Dane, like any other dog breed, presents both advantages and disadvantages. Neutering of a male Great Dane is a surgical procedure performed to sterilize them by removing its reproductive organs. In males, the procedure is called castration, which involves removing the testicles. In females, it is referred to as spaying, and it […]
A docked tail is also known as a “bobbed tail” which is tail amputation or the removal of part of the tail end of a dog. The procedure is performed on puppies during the first five days after birth or on an adult dog whereby the tail is cut off either surgically or through tying […]