Understanding Great Dane Aggression & Growling
Great Danes are big dogs, so it can be very scary when they show concerning behaviors. Snapping, nipping, biting, lunging, and growling make people nervous, and with good reason! Great Dane aggression is dangerous and unacceptable. As a pet parent, you may have found this article because of concerns you have following aggressive behavior, and […]
Are Great Danes Scared of Everything?
There’s something uniquely special about Great Danes – they’re big, muscular dogs that are often referred to as the gentle giants of the canine world. But despite their docile appearance, many Great Danes are scared of everything! Great Danes are not actually supposed to be timid or fearful, but unfortunately many of them are. In […]
What Is a Dog Play Bow?
A dog play bow is a friendly gesture that dogs typically use when they want to invite another dog to play. The gesture is made by lowering the front half of the body while keeping the rear end and tail up in the air. This position may also be accompanied by a wagging tail and […]
9 Things You Need to Know About the Great Dane Personality
The Great Dane personality is unlike any other dog! From a young age, a Great Dane puppy has dog breed characteristics that none other demonstrate! Do you have a Great Dane? If so, you know that they are one of the most unique dog breeds out there. They are known for their giant size and […]
A Great Dane Chihuaha Mix? Foster Family Forms Forever Bond with 2 Tiny Chihuahas
A Great Dane Chihuaha Mix? Sort of- but only because family is made with love and not blood. Great Danes may not be the designer dogs that a tiny Chihuahua is, but this Great Dane has put it upon herself to design the perfect life for her new puppy: two tiny female Chihuahua who was […]
Why Do Dogs Yawn? There Is Science Behind This Interesting Behavior
Why do dogs yawn? A dog yawn usually has a very different meaning than a person yawning. Humans yawning usually implies that they are sleepy. Dogs yawning however is a sign of many different emotions such as: stress, anxiety, boredom, fear or even when they are trying to calm themselves down. 11 Ways to Help […]
The Great Dane Breed Standard
The Great Dane is a breed of dog known for its GIANT size. Today we are discussing the Great Dane breed standard! This standard is the official illustrated guide that outlines the breed structure, temperament, movement, and features. It was created to help owners, breeders, and judges identify the ideal Great Dane. WHAT DOES THE […]
Great Dane Barking: What to Do When Your Dog Won’t Stop Making Noise
Great Dane barking can be a real problem. These dogs are known for their loud, deep bark, and sometimes it seems like they just won’t stop. If you’re dealing with this issue, don’t worry – you’re not alone. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes of loud or destructive behavior in your Great Dane and […]
Great Dane Puppy Fear Stages
Fear stages in Great Dane puppies often happen without warning and can be alarming to pet parents. If your puppy is suddenly acting scared of things they were not previously bothered by, they may be experiencing this phenomenon! The great news is that puppy fear periods are temporary, and most will eventually overcome them. How […]
Great Danes and Kids
We love to see Great Danes and kids together! Understandably, people have a lot of questions about this though. Because Danes are SO big, they can be seen as dangerous or unsafe to have around babies and children. While there is some truth to that (a jumping Dane is dangerous), Great Danes are often wonderful […]