If you are looking for a Great Dane puppy, or are just interested in the breed, you may be curious about a lot of things. A very common question that we get is “What does Euro mean in Great Danes?” There are actually a lot of misunderstandings about ‘Euro’ vs. ‘American’ Danes, and we’re going …
I think it’s high time we elaborate a little bit on off-standard colors in Great Danes! Are designer color Great Danes worth more? Do they affect the breed in a positive or negative way? Merlequin, Brindlequin, Fawnequin, Lilac Merle, Tan Point, and chocolate are popular ‘off-standard’ colors. Many Great Dane owners are drawn into breeders …
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If you recently got a Great Dane puppy, you may be wondering if your puppy is growing well and the right size! We’ve recently seen many people with extremely small 8 and 9 week old Great Dane puppies asking this question, and it turns out that one of three things is happening: a. Their puppy …
Great Danes come in a variety of gorgeous colors. 7 of them are considered ‘standard’ colors, and all others are considered ‘off-standard’ colors. Being ‘off standard’ is not necessarily a bad thing, and if your Great Dane is considered ‘off-standard’ or ‘mis-marked’, it just means they cannot be shown. There is a growing movement of …
I’m going to go there. We need to talk about Euro Danes. I will preface this by mentioning that I believe, fully, that every dog deserves love and a home. No dog should be cast out because it doesn’t fit some mold we’ve created. As a matter of fact, both of my Danes are true …
A lot of people are intimidated by Great Danes because they are so large. There is this assumption that Great Danes are aggressive, perhaps because they are large and generally protective. To make matters worse, many landlords and leasing companies, as well as homeowners insurance companies will list Great Danes as a restricted or ‘aggressive’ …
MUST KNOW QUESTIONS TO ASK DOG BREEDER There are questions to ask a dog breeder to examine whether they are producing quality puppies! We hear often from people who brought a puppy home from a bad dog breeder, an unethical or back-yard breeder and said ‘I just didn’t know any better’. Breeding dogs should be …
You may have heard the term ‘Double Merle’ associated with Great Danes. Double Merle Great Danes can be beautiful, but why are they this color? How do you get a pure white Great Dane? Here are 5 facts about white Great Danes that you maybe didn’t know! What Are Double Merle Great Danes? A double …
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Socialization for Great Dane puppies is SO important! Puppy Culture is a dedicated socialization program that good breeders use on puppies from birth onward to ensure that their puppies are stable, friendly, and resilient. Finding a breeder who participates in Puppy Culture is a good thing! Many people believe that puppy socialization means taking them …
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