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LOUIS - GREAT DANE DOG FOR ADOPTION
Great Dane Dogs For Adoption in Richmond, IN, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Louis
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Richmond, IN, 47374 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Dane. Hiya! My name is Louis. I am a sweet gentle giant. I am very docile and I do sit on command and even lay down for a treat. I walk so well on the leash, and I will never pull you down. I walk by your side, and I always want you to never stop petting me. I do so well with other dogs, cats and kids. Who can't resist a big, sweet guy like me. To adopt one of our animals, please visit our shelter, open Tuesday-Friday from Noon-5pm and Saturday from Noon-4pm. You may also submit an application online from our website at .HelpTheAnimalsINC/adopt.
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Physical Attributes
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Help the Animals Inc.
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Location:
Richmond, Indiana, 47374 USAUSA
Breed overview
Great Dane
A.K.A.: German Mastiff, Deutsche Dogge, Dänische Dogge, Tigerdogge, Ulmer Dogge, Englische Dogge, Grand Danois, Dogue Allemand, Great German Dog, Apollo of Dogs, King of Hounds, Gentle Giant, Dane
Overview:
The Great Dane is an impressive and regal breed, often dubbed the "Apollo of Dogs" for its dignified stature and noble appearance. Originating in Germany, where it was historically bred for hunting boar, this giant breed is renowned for its immense size and striking presence. Physically, Great Danes are characterized by their tall, muscular build, short coat (available in various colors like fawn, brindle, black, blue, and harlequin), and expressive eyes. Despite their formidable size, they possess a surprisingly gentle and affectionate temperament, making them wonderful family companions. They are known for being patient with children and generally get along well with other pets. While their size might suggest otherwise, Great Danes can adapt to apartment living if provided with sufficient daily exercise, as they are not overly energetic indoors. However, prospective owners should be aware of certain health considerations, including a predisposition to bloat (gastric dilatation-volvulus), hip dysplasia, and certain heart conditions, necessitating careful breeding and regular veterinary check-ups. Overall, a Great Dane offers a loving and loyal addition to the right home.
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