Great Dane Is Tallest In All Dog Breeds

The Great Dane is tallest in all dog breeds and due to the massive, huge height; they are also called as German mastiff. Mastiff term is used to the dogs when it has all strong, courageous, brave features in it. The great Danes are charming, loving and really blissful by personality.
The Danes are usually kept for guarding, protection purposes in many political leader, factory owners and house owners. The Danes are excellent watchdogs. Due to their immense body stamina and courage skill, the attackers run away from them. The great Danes comes in jet black, light fawn, mantle, tiger like brindle color and harlequin color.
The eye color is normally black and brown but in great Danes having black spots on white body usually born with blue eyes. The blue eyes harlequin Great Dane has maximum selling value in today's dog market. If the great Danes do not get a proper leader to instruct them or train them, the dog will not show proper obedience or response to the commands.
Small children can stay with the great Danes comfortably without any harm or risk. The Danes of American bloodlines are reputed by their body features like height breed standard, color and movements. There are German import lines in Danes and are most costly to keep or import from Germany.
If the strangers are handling a dog and who doesn't know about the habits of Dane, has less confidence and more doubtful about it, then the dog will become aggressive and can do attack on the handler. In such condition, the owner should handle the dog by his own in order to avoid such issue.
The height of male adult great Danes is thirty to thirty four inches or seventy six to eighty six centimeter. The height of adult bitches is in between twenty eight to thirty two inches or seventy one to eighty one centimeter. The weight of the dogs is 121-210 pounds or fifty four to ninety four kilogram.
The weight in adult bitches is hundred to hundred and thirty five pounds or 45 to 69 kilogram. The main health issues in Great are hips dysplasia, heart to cardiac problems. If the Dane is not getting a proper exercise throughout a day, the problem of hips dysplasia takes place. Hence daily walk is recommended for the great .
The puppy or dog below 1 year should not be taken for long walk but can be covered a small distance within a day. The huge Danes cannot be live more than 12 years till today's observation. The maximum life span of Danes is 12-14 years.