Great Dane (Grand danois)
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Norrbottenspets
Great Dane (Grand danois) vs Norrbottenspets
Compare Great Dane (Grand danois) and Norrbottenspets 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)
Norrbottenspets
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
71 – 86 cm
41 – 45 cm
Weight
49 – 95 kg
10 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 10 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
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
Norrbottenspets
High energy
Easy to train
Small
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 Norrbottenspets
The Norrbottenspets is a rare Nordic spitz: small to medium, athletic, with a foxlike look and curled tail. Bred in Sweden/Finland for forest bird hunting, it is vocal, alert, loyal, and reserved with strangers. Needs daily exercise, mental work, and close family involvement.
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