Great Dane (Grand danois)
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Catalan Sheepdog (Gos d’atura català)
Great Dane (Grand danois) vs Catalan Sheepdog (Gos d’atura català)
Compare Great Dane (Grand danois) and Catalan Sheepdog (Gos d’atura català) side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Catalan Sheepdog (Gos d’atura català)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
71 – 86 cm
43 – 55 cm
Weight
49 – 95 kg
19 – 22 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 10 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
1/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant
Catalan Sheepdog (Gos d’atura català)
Great with kids
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Great Dane (Grand danois)
The Great Dane (Grand danois) is a giant, elegant dog, among the tallest breeds. Once a boar‑hunting and estate guard dog, it is now a loyal, people‑oriented companion. Calm indoors with moderate exercise needs, it requires space, careful training, health care and close daily companionship.
About Catalan Sheepdog (Gos d’atura català)
Medium-sized herding dog from Catalonia with a rustic, shaggy double coat and expressive eyes. Loyal and people-focused, often bonding closely with one person. Intelligent, observant and naturally guarding, it needs daily exercise, mental work and regular but simple grooming.
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