Life Expectancy: 7-10 years
The Great Dane is a German breed of domestic dog known for its large size.
Dog Years | Human Years |
---|---|
1 | 15 |
2 | 23 |
3 | 29 |
4 | 35 |
5 | 41 |
6 | 47 |
7 | 53 |
8 | 59 |
9 | 65 |
10 | 71 |
11 | 77 |
12 | 83 |
13 | 89 |
14 | 95 |
15 | 101 |
16 | 107 |
A balanced diet is essential for your Great Dane's health. Large breeds need special attention to their diet to support joint health and prevent rapid growth in puppyhood.
Regular exercise is important for your Great Dane's physical and mental health. Large breeds need regular exercise to maintain muscle tone and joint health, but be careful not to over-exercise puppies.
Great Danes may be prone to certain health issues. Large breeds often face joint issues like hip dysplasia, bloat, and have shorter lifespans on average. Regular veterinary check-ups are essential.
Training is important for your Great Dane. Large breeds need early training to ensure they are manageable as adults, with focus on leash manners and basic commands.