The
Great Dane is a giant dog that combines nobility with
robustness and power with elegance. It has a long narrow
head with an accentuated frontal stop and a rather large
nasal canal. Its neck is long and muscular and its front
legs are perfectly straight. It has muscular thighs and
round feet with short, dark nails. The Great Dane's tail
is medium-length, reaching to the point of the hock. Its
eyes are round and usually dark - with a lively
intelligent expression. Its ears are either cropped
rather long, pointed, and carried erect, or left
natural. Its well developed white teeth must close in a
scissors bite. All Danes have short, thick, shiny,
close-fitting hair. The color of the coat indicates the
variety. fawn, brindle, black, blue, mantle harlequin
and sometimes Merle. However Merle is a common result of
harlequin breeding, but it is not a recognized color.
Black coats and dark eyes, while blue Danes may have
lighter eyes....
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The
Great Dane is a giant dog that combines nobility with
robustness and power with elegance. It has a long narrow
head with an accentuated frontal stop and a rather large
nasal canal. Its neck is long and muscular and its front
legs are perfectly straight. It has muscular thighs and
round feet with short, dark nails. The Great Dane's tail
is medium-length, reaching to the point of the hock. Its
eyes are round and usually dark - with a lively
intelligent expression. Its ears are either cropped
rather long, pointed, and carried erect, or left
natural. Its well developed white teeth must close in a
scissors bite. All Danes have short, thick, shiny,
close-fitting hair. The color of the coat indicates the
variety. fawn, brindle, black, blue, mantle harlequin
and sometimes Merle. However Merle is a common result of
harlequin breeding, but it is not a recognized color.
Black coats and dark eyes, while blue Danes may have
lighter eyes....
