iDog Breed Number: CB119
Breed OntologyId: DBO:0000124
Original: Germany
Personality:
Energy Level: Somewhat Active; Sedate, easygoing dogs, Danes enjoy a good walk two or three times daily.
Good With Children: Better with Supervision
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Occasional
Trainability: Eager To Please
Height: 76.2-86.4 cm (male), 71.1-81.3 cm (female)
Weight: 54.4-90.7 kg (male), 44.9-59 kg (female)
Life Expectancy: 6-8 years
Barking Level: Barks When Necessary
History:
Web Source Name: Great Dane
from AKC
Other Name: Deutsche Dogge; German Mastiff
Common Name: Apollo of Dogs, Gentle Giant
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acral lick dermatitis | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Cataract | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Cervical vertebral malformation or instability | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Deafness | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Demodicosis | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Ectropion | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Elbow dysplasia | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Entropion | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Glaucoma | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Hip dysplasia | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Hypothyroidism | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Microphthalmia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Persistent right aortic arch | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Retinal dysplasia | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Subaortic stenosis | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Zinc-responsive dermatosis | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Dilated cardiomyopathy | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Gastric dilatation-volvulus | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Megaesophagus | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Mitral valve dysplasia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Tricuspid valve dysplasia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)