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How to Select a Great Dane

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Summary: When selecting a great dane, consider their immense size, easily growing more than 100 pounds, and find a reputable breeder who has the overall health of the breed in mind. Choose a great dane as an extra-large pet with helpful information from an experienced dog trainer in this free video on dog breeds.

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By Heidi Dixner
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Heidi Dixner is the owner of Red Rover Pet Services in Nashville, Tenn. She has worked with poodles for nearly 30 years, and she actively participates in breed rescue. Dixner has been...read more

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"How to select a Great Dane. Take into consideration the physical characteristics and the temperament of the dog, as well. Not just how the dog looks, but is this dog going to be a good fit in form and function for your family now and down the road; possibly ten years, so this is a long-term commitment to this animal. You want to talk to people who have Great Danes and enjoy them, and also, do some research. There's a lot of information out in print and on the web for you to consider. If you're considering a Great Dane you wanted to take, you want to take into consideration their great size. These this is a breed of dog that is typically over, well over a hundred pounds, and potentially approaching two hundred pounds when you're considering the male of the breed. This is a dog, as with any breed, that you would want to, if you're after a puppy please consider purchasing from a reputable breeder. Someone who is breeding for stability of temperament and health in the animal; not just for look. Or you might want to consider seeking out a reputable rescue to rescue a dog."

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