Saint Dane History
The Saint Dane is a fairly new hybrid, or designer, breed of dog. The Saint Dane is a cross between a Standard Poodle and a Labrador Retriever. The Saint Dane is a hybrid, or designer, breed that was created in North America in the early 2000s.
Time of Origin
Unknown
Country of Origin
Ancestry
Saint Dane Physical Characteristics
The Saint Dane is a medium-sized, long-coated breed of hunting dogs that stand between 21 and 25 inches at the withers and weigh between 40 and 60 pounds. They have a wedge-shaped head, a longer muzzle, and pointed ears. They have a thick, insulating double-coat that comes in a wide variety of colors and patterns. They are intelligent, active, and athletic.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Black, White, Fawn, Brindle
Height Range
Male Height Range: 25 – 32 inches
Female Height Range: 23 – 30 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 160 – 200 lbs
Female Weight Range: 155 – 195 lbs
Saint Dane Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
6-10 yrs
Saint Dane Health Concerns
Gastric Torsion, Cardiomyopathy, Hip And Elbow Dysplasia, Entropion, Myotonia
Saint Dane Temperament and Behaviour
The Saint Dane is highly intelligent and eager to learn. They are extremely loyal to their families and wary of strangers. They are independent and intelligent, which can make them difficult to train.
Saint Dane Activity Requirements
Saint Danes, also known as the Dandie Dinmont Terrier, are a small, compact, short-legged, long-bodied, and rough-coated hound. They are friendly, intelligent, and well-mannered. While not much is known about the exercise and energy needs of Saint Danes, they are generally a healthy, low-maintenance, low-energy, low-activity dog. Saint Danes are quite adaptable and do well in homes with children of all ages. They do well in apartments as long as they get frequent walks and playtime. If you are looking for a quiet, laid-back, low energy companion, a St. Dane could be your perfect pet. These happy, loyal little dogs are a joy to own.
Miles Per Day
9 miles
Activity Per Day
45 minutes
Daily Food
4 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Saint Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Saint Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Saint Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Saint Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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