Breed profile
Great Dane
Explore the care, lifestyle and household factors that matter before making a commitment.
SizeLarge
ExerciseModerate
GroomingLow
ChildrenModerate
BarkingLow
HealthVery high
What this means
Source-linked data has been researched to help you make an informed decision about life with this breed.
Read how evidence is handledAt a glance
Key facts
Size classLarge
Adult weight46 kg
Exercise needModerate
Energy levelModerate
BarkingLow
Grooming effortLow
Health burdenVery high
Breed profile
What this profile covers
These are the main areas to consider when deciding whether this breed fits your everyday life.
Home and lifestyleFlat suitability, alone tolerance and energy.
Care and trainingExercise, stimulation and grooming.
Household fitChildren, dogs, cats and visitors.
Health and evidenceStructured concerns, sources and confidence.