The behavior of Great Danes is generally good. The American Kennel Club said that the personality of Great Danes are friendly, patient, and dependable (“Great Dane,” American Kennel Club). From my experience, I can agree. They are very good with children, but still needs supervision because Great Danes do not know how big they actually are. The energy level is somewhat active. Other times, they are couch potatoes. To keep them healthy though, it is a good idea to walk them two to three times a day (“Great Dane,” American Kennel Club). Unlike Terriers, that bark a lot, Great Danes only bark when necessary. This is a plus if you are looking into buying a Great Dane. On another website articles, they continued to say that the Great Dane is a gentle,
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Dogs help sick or disabled people by becoming a service dog. A service dog is a type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental illnesses, seizure disorder, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Dogs have long been used to help people. “Animals’ role as human companions can be found in primitive drawings of people and wolves sitting around campfires sketched into cave walls” (Pichot 3). In a real life, a Great Dane made an astonishing change in a little girl, Bella’s, life. Their story has become an inspiration to many. In a television interview Bella’s mother states "Bella has something called Morquio Syndrome, it attacks her healthy bone growth. So that's why she's short-statured. Her hips have issues and her feet” (“Young Girl with Rare Genetic Disorder”). This disease prevented Bella from walking on her own forcing her to rely on crutches and a wheelchair. Until the day she met George. Now Bella leans on George using him as her ‘crutch’ allowing her to walk on her own. (“Young Girl with Rare Genetic Disorder”). George intuitively understands her condition and is helping her achieve a better way of life. Pichot explains that dogs constantly evaluate the environment to ensure that things are “safe” from their perspective
Dogs help sick or disabled people by becoming a service dog. A service dog is a type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental illnesses, seizure disorder, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Dogs have long been used to help people. “Animals’ role as human companions can be found in primitive drawings of people and wolves sitting around campfires sketched into cave walls” (Pichot 3). In a real life, a Great Dane made an astonishing change in a little girl, Bella’s, life. Their story has become an inspiration to many. In a television interview Bella’s mother states "Bella has something called Morquio Syndrome, it attacks her healthy bone growth. So that's why she's short-statured. Her hips have issues and her feet” (“Young Girl with Rare Genetic Disorder”). This disease prevented Bella from walking on her own forcing her to rely on crutches and a wheelchair. Until the day she met George. Now Bella leans on George using him as her ‘crutch’ allowing her to walk on her own. (“Young Girl with Rare Genetic Disorder”). George intuitively understands her condition and is helping her achieve a better way of life. Pichot explains that dogs constantly evaluate the environment to ensure that things are “safe” from their perspective