Great Dane

      Growth in the Mediterranean region, Great Dane Narayanan is with the early Roman army arrived in the Persian merchants or Germany, Great Dane, the English name from the French name of the "great Danish dog" translated from. It can almost be traced back to the ancestors of tribes in Western Asia - that today's Russia, the Asian region, from Arras to Europe as a dog. The militant in the past may be related to the gray hound mastiff cross over, thus demonstrating the elegant temperament. To determine, and now Great Danes have been the ancestors of European royalty and nobility kept. Middle Ages, the Great Dane is not only a symbol of nobility in hunting wild boar, wolves when they can show superior skills.

【Character】

In all large dogs, the Great Dane in terms of appearance or nature is the most elegant and most noble. With the king temperament, those familiar with very friendly people and small animals, or even tolerate the humility, it is suitable for family support, but almost the size of the animal, and his best to provoke hasty Do not take it, after all, it is the tallest dog in the variety of 1. Thin body raises a number of diseases, often occurs inflatable disease, bone cancer, hip dysplasia and heart disease, life expectancy is only 10 years.

【Size】

Height: 71 ~ 76cm

Weight: 46 ~ 54kg

【Head】

Rectangular head, long, noble, rich facial expressions, the same beautiful lines as the statue, especially now more prominent position. Observed from the side, forehead and bridge of the nose will appear out of the break is off. Forehead and bridge of the nose lines are straight and parallel to each other. The amount of plane tilt the bottom and the inside corners of his eyes, bones and deep tone directly to rectangular. Male dogs in the head structure clear structure, feature significant; and bitches in the head structure it appears that delicate soft. From the above observation, parallel to each other on both sides of his head, and nose width. Cheek muscles are not prominent. From the Department of nose to the middle of the length of only approximately equal to the Department from only the length of the middle to the post-occipital; from all angles, head all edges and corners, and sharp plane.

Eyes Medium size, position, depth, color, dark, lively and intelligent eyes. Was almond-shaped eyes, eyelids tight. Developed eyebrows. Location ears high, medium size, medium thickness. Ear to the cheek fold, crease and the top of the head in the same plane. Nose mirror is black. Teeth strong, white sound.

【Body】

Neck, solid, location high, arched, long and muscular. Gradually widened, smooth integration into the shoulder. Under the clean contours of the neck. Withers to the short and smooth, flat back and wide waist tilt. Chest wide, deep and muscular. Prothorax well developed but there is no clearly pronounced sternum. Chest deep to reach the elbow. Under the muscular contours of the body side, and the last to mention the formation of graceful curves.

Hip width, very slight tilt. Location tail high, smooth interface with the hips. Tail root width, and tapering. At rest, the tail drooping straight, excitement, or when running, the tail will be slightly bent.

【Limbs】

Pre-footer from the side observation, strong and muscular. Scapula powerful, and tilt. Connecting the shoulder and rib muscles and ligaments are well developed, firmly. Length of the scapula in line with the forearm. Solid ankle slightly tilted. Claw feet round and compact, toes arched. Nails short, strong.

Strong rear, wide, muscular. Observed from behind, flying festival neat, vertical, curved inwards neither in nor out. Hind claw foot round and compact, toes arched. Nails short, strong.

【Coat】

Coat is very short and thick, smooth and shiny with.