Curious
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Watchful
Reserved

Calm
Selfish
Controlled
Outright
Tempered
Independent

Dane Shepherds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Pudelpointers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

Germany

Great Dane, German Shepherd

Poodle, English Pointer

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
Black
Brindle
Blue
White
Cream
Gray
Sable

Black
Brown

A Dane Shepherd can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pudelpointer can have a litter of 9-11 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Dane Shepherds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Pudelpointer breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism

None

Entropion
Ectropion

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Lab Tests
Allergy Testing

Eye examination

Dane Shepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pudelpointers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Play, Walks, Beach walks, Parks, Adventures, Tug of war, Running, Wrestling, Swimming, Walk, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Snuggle, Wrestle

Hunt, Hiking, Kayaking, Hunting

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dane Shepherd, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pudelpointer, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-110 pound (29 - 50 kg) Dane Shepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 44-66 pound (20 - 30 kg) Pudelpointer feed 2.1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Dane Shepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Pudelpointer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dane Shepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pudelpointer is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Pudelpointers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Dane Shepherd is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pudelpointers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Dane Shepherds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pudelpointers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Dane Shepherds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pudelpointers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Dane Shepherds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pudelpointers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Dane Shepherds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Pudelpointers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.