Do Great Danes make good pets?

Great Danes are considered gentle giants. They are moderately playful, affectionate and good with children. They will guard their home. Great Danes generally get along with other animals, particularly if raised with them, but some individuals in the breed can be aggressive with dogs they do not know. read more

Great Danes are wonderful, sweet dogs generally. I have seen a few who have been aggressive, but like any other breed allot has to do with the way they are raised. The big back yard is very good, but they make good house pets too, just be sure to put your breakables above tail level. read more

Most Great Danes are good with other family pets, but some are dominant or aggressive toward other dogs of the same sex. Some Great Danes have strong instincts to chase and seize cats and other fleeing creatures. read more

Great Danes make great pets actually. I have owned five in my life, and they never have given me any trouble. They are obedient, playful, watchful, love children, and are gentle kind creatures. read more

Good-natured as they are, Great Danes definitely need early socialization — exposure to many different people, sights, sounds, and experiences — when they're young. Socialization helps ensure that your Great Dane puppy grows up to be a well-rounded dog. read more