Everything Great Dane parents need to know about caring for big, beautiful, occasionally dramatic dogs. From nutrition and vet advice to safety, supplements, and daily care, this section keeps your gentle giants thriving—emotionally, physically, and comedically
How to Treat Hotspots on Your Great Dane Woof! Listen up, fellow Great Danes and dog lovers! Let me tell you about those pesky hot spots that sometimes show up on our magnificent bodies. Trust me, I’ve had my share of these itchy, annoying patches. First things first – when you notice a hot spot on us, please clean…
Homeopathic Medicine for Great Danes Woof! Let me tell you about this thing called homeopathic medicine that my humans keep talking about. My humans discovered a novel approach to keeping me healthy that’s different from traditional veterinary medicine. They learned about this weird rule called “like cures like,” which honestly sounds like something I’d make up…
Dental Hygiene & Great Danes Listen, I know what you’re thinking. “Yeti, you’re a dog! What do you know about dental hygiene?” Well, let me tell you something – when you’re my size and you’ve got teeth like mine, you learn pretty quickly that keeping them clean is no joke! First off, can we talk…
First Vet Visit for Your Great Dane Woof! My first vet visit is coming up, and let me tell you – I’m both excited and a little nervous! My humans keep talking about how important this is for my health, and honestly, I trust them (especially since they’re the ones with the treat bag). My humans are running…
Great Danes & Drool Hi there! I’m Yeti the Great Dane, and let me tell you about my drool situation – it’s pretty epic! So here’s the deal: I’m what humans call a “gentle giant,” but I’m also a drool machine. My huge muzzle and these floppy lips of mine can’t keep all my saliva where it’s supposed to…
Great Dane and Wobbler’s Disease Woof! Let me tell you about something called Wobbler’s Disease that we Great Danes need to watch out for. Trust me, it’s not as fun as it sounds! So here’s the deal – Wobbler Disease is this condition that can make us walk like we’ve been spinning in circles chasing our…
Great Dane and Seizures Woof! A Great Dane‘s Guide to Those Weird Shaky Episodes Hey there, fellow four-legged friends and awesome humans! It’s me, your friendly neighborhood Great Dane, and I need to bark about something that sometimes happens to us big pups – seizures. Don’t worry, I’ll keep my tail wagging while we chat about this serious…
Great Dane and Hip Dysplasia Hi there, fellow humans! It’s me, your friendly neighborhood Great Dane, and I need to have a serious talk with you about something called hip dysplasia. Don’t worry – I promise to keep it fun! So here’s the deal: about 20-30% of us big, beautiful Great Danes can get hip dysplasia. Think of it…
Making Homemade Food for Your Great Dane Making Homemade Food for Us Great Danes Hey there, humans! Let me tell you about making homemade food for us, Great Danes. Trust me, we know what we’re talking about when it comes to food – we think about it ALL the time! When you make our food at home,…
Dealing With Diarrhea From Your Great Dane Woof! Let me tell you about something that’s not fun for any of us Great Danes – the dreaded runny tummy! So you’re probably wondering what makes us big dogs get the runs. Well, sometimes our humans change our food too fast, and our bellies don’t like surprises. Stress can also mess…