Wolfhound Dane History
The Wolfhound Dane is a cross between the German Shepherd and the Norwegian elkhound. This mixed-breed of wolfdog is affectionate, smart and loyal. It is a medium-sized hybrid and an active pet. The Wolfhound Dane is a cross between the German Shepherd and the Norwegian elkhound. This mixed-breed of wolfdog is affectionate, smart and loyal. It is a medium-sized hybrid and an active pet.
Wolfhound Dane Physical Characteristics
The Great Dane is a large, heavyset, and muscular breed that is extremely large. They are strong, powerful, and athletic. They have a thick, long, and shaggy double coat of fawn, brindle, sable, or a mixture of these colors and their tails are short and curl over their back. Their feet are webbed and they have a loud, deep, and resonant voice. The Great Dane is a gentle, playful, and affectionate family pet.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Short, Medium, Long
Height Range
Male Height Range: 32 – 38 inches
Female Height Range: 32 – 36 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 120 – 180 lbs
Female Weight Range: 120 – 150 lbs
Wolfhound Dane Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
7-10 yrs
Wolfhound Dane Health Concerns
Hip Dysplasia, Bloat, Eye Problems, Cancer, Cardiac Disease, Allergies
Wolfhound Dane Temperament and Behaviour
The Wolfhound Dane is a gentle, loving, and devoted dog. They are sweet and good-natured, and are very loyal to their owners. They are sociable and friendly, even with people they don’t know. They are playful and intelligent, and are great at learning tricks and performing tricks on command.
Wolfhound Dane Activity Requirements
The Wolfhound Dane is a large, powerful breed of dog that is known for its strength and athleticism. These dogs are natural athletes and excel at all sorts of athletic competitions, from pulling and jumping to racing. Like all large breeds, the Wolfhound Dane is prone to joint problems, especially as they age. Be sure to keep them at a healthy weight to avoid putting unnecessary strain on their joints. This will also help control their energy levels. These dogs do best in a home with a fenced-in yard or area where they can be safely contained. A daily walk or jog is a great way for your Wolfhound Dane to get their energy out.
Miles Per Day
6 miles
Activity Per Day
30 minutes
Daily Food
3 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Wolfhound Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Wolfhound Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Wolfhound Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Wolfhound Dane is part of the Unclassified group.
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