What is the relationship between Great Danes and children?

The first part, direct supervision, has been covered. Any time the puppy and child are together, an adult needs to be in direct supervision. If you're in the kitchen, so should the child and puppy. If needed, gate off any exits so they don't wander away unattended and get into trouble. read more

Customarily, interaction between Great Danes and children is uneventful, with exception of an occasional accidental knock down or unfortunate unintended slap by a 24-inch happy tail. Although Danes are generally confident and well mannered, small children should always be supervised while in their presence. read more