A large breed of canine originating in Germany.
Description Physical
The Great Dane is one of the world's tallest domestic dog breeds with heights that range from 28 to 44 inches at the shoulders. The breed has held the title of tallest dog breed since early 2000. The great Danes weight ranges from 120 pounds to well over 200.
Great Danes naturally have floppy triangle ears, that are sometimes cropped for traditional or cosmetic purposes. When cropped the ears will stand up right. Cropping of the ears served a safety purpose when the practice first came around, but has since decreased in popularity. They have large heads with a narrow muzzle with jowls hanging below.
The Great Dane is a short haired breed with six common coat