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Do Great Danes make good guard dogs?

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Audrey said: "Yes". Yes and no - they have a scary bark and their size can frighten people - but it is really all bark and no bite- he will shy away from strangers when approached rather than attack . I can see him being protective if he thought I was being threatened. read more

Truthfully, Great Danes are perfect as a watchdog, family guard dog if you prefer, with some true guard dog qualities. Watchdogs encompass a wide variety of breeds ranging from the smallest toy breed like a Chihuahua, or Miniature Pincher, to giant impressive breeds like a Great Dane. read more

(Despite the name, the dog does not originate in Denmark.) The Great Dane was a favorite of the great German chancellor, Bismarck. This noble breed has been used in war, as a coach dog, boar hunter, guard and watchdog. Today the Great Dane is primarily a watchdog and companion. Description: A very large, elegant, muscular dog with a short, sleek coat. read more

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