The Great Divide…that wasn’t
dog breeding practiced under the auspices of the FCI or any other registering body, does not guarantee quality, or ethical management, of dogs.
dog breeding practiced under the auspices of the FCI or any other registering body, does not guarantee quality, or ethical management, of dogs.
Earth’s ecology has been so severely disrupted by human activity that we are teetering on the brink of irreversible collapse. If we don’t curtail our damaging behavior and repair the climate our descendants will inherit a living hell, a dystopia of our own making. Everyone has a role to play and as dog lovers we have to assume responsibility for our actions.
There has been no real improvement on the Great Dane since the golden era of …
front cover of the Club Magazine of the Great Dane Club of Denmark A very important meeting took place …
It’s been a year since I lost Lucy. I have been mourning. I still am. I have lost a piece …
PETITION LINK: SIGN & SHARE ! Dear FCI, Dear VDH, Dear DDC: The original Great Dane breed standard contained …
Please sign & share the petition to Restore the Great Dane here! How on fiddlesticks, did a breed ultimately defined …
… I have a few questions for you. For your Board of Directors and your members and your lawyers …
canis familiaris
“And to thee Artemis the Bearded God gave two dogs black-and-white, three reddish, and one spotted, which pulled down very lions when they clutched their throats and haled them still living to the fold. And he gave thee seven Kynosourian [Arkadian breed] bitches swifter than the winds – that breed which is swiftest to pursue fawns and the hare which closes not his eyes; swiftest too to mark the lair of the stag and where the porcupine hath his burrow, and to lead upon the track of the gazelle.”
Guess the breed…
The New Megatherium Breed Standard
is your dog running downhill even on level ground ? Here’s why…
the 52nd National Specialty of the Great Dane Club of Canada, September 10, 2016
127 years separate these two pictures.
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The present, and any future the Great Dane may have, is in your hands.
Is it going to be a future worthy of its past, or a future filled with pain and suffering?
It’s your decision.
Thank you for your attention.
“Why??? Why are you breeding pet quality Danes?? The only point in breeding pet quality Danes is to make money. …
source BRIEF HISTORICAL SUMMARY Dogs of this generic mastiffoid hyper-type became popular at the latter half of the 20th century. …
dog show standards, breed standards
Athleticism, Trainability, Versatility are essential Great Dane traits and elements of Breed Type.
Animal abuse, vulgarity and poor education seem to go hand in hand
why don’t you try them on and “see”?
waking up is hard to do…
We need to LEAD, not follow.
Norwegian Great Dane Club Specialty – Pinsetreffet 2016
Great Danes behind the Iron Curtain
are we doing our best?
The Duchess and the Poet, the Dane and the Greek, history, preservation breeding and, perhaps, some hope for aboriginal landraces…
Dogue ‘Allemand’ peut-être, mais pas plus Grand Danois.
Why some dogs look a picture stacked but fall apart when they move?
early Doggen in art, boarhunting and musings of a Great Dane nature
A new insight into the heterozygosity of pedigree breeds. The Great Dane’s position in the heterogygosity vs inbreeding chart and information about other breeds from DNA data.
a note of the first American Great Dane standard and its reference to the Bull Terrier
BREAKING NEWS: A MAJOR Breakthrough on Bloat ! Sharing Recommended !
Heiko & the pseudo- Dane. A brilliant cartoon by R. Stolzewski.
The reasons for the Type Deviation in the Great Dane breed.
The Great Dane in Europe is at breaking point. Visit the post for more…
Why Breeding Dogs Better is better than Breeding Better Dogs