Great Dane
PerroGigantePeso 45–80 kgEsperanza 7–10 años
The gentle giant, with a short lifespan. GDV is the #1 killer (many owners choose preventive gastropexy); dilated cardiomyopathy and bone cancer risks are also high.
Temperamento: Serene and elegant, clingy, convinced it's a lap dog
🩺 Enfermedades frecuentes y riesgos
Alto
Gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV)
Highest-risk breed — consider preventive gastropexy
Alto
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Annual heart echo; keep nutrition balanced
Frecuente
Osteosarcoma
Limb lumps or limping in a giant breed — image first
Frecuente
Hip dysplasia
Fast growth strains joints — feed scientifically as a puppy
📋 Cribados recomendados y frecuencia
- #1Heart echo (annual)
- #2Hip X-rays (age 1-2)
- #3Check any limb lump immediately
🍚 Nutrición
Large-breed puppy formula to slow growth (too-fast growth harms joints); 2-3 meals a day.
🛁 Cuidados diarios
Protect puppy joints from extreme exercise; soft bedding; short lives — treasure them.
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