Great Dane (Grand danois)
VS
Phalène
Great Dane (Grand danois) vs Phalène
Compare Great Dane (Grand danois) and Phalène 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)
Phalène
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
71 – 86 cm
27 – 28 cm
Weight
49 – 95 kg
2 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 10 years
12 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
2/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
2/5
Health
2/5
5/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant
Phalène
Great with kids
Low grooming
Stubborn
Tiny
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 Phalène
The Phalène is a small, elegant toy spaniel with drop ears, a long silky coat, and a white body marked in various colors. Lively yet sensitive and people‑oriented, it is highly trainable, enjoys dog sports, moderate daily exercise, and close companionship.
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