Great Dane (Grand danois)
VS
Russkiy Toy
Great Dane (Grand danois) vs Russkiy Toy
Compare Great Dane (Grand danois) and Russkiy Toy 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)
Russkiy Toy
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
71 – 86 cm
22 – 27 cm
Weight
49 – 95 kg
2 – 3 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 10 years
11 – 12 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
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
3/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant
Russkiy Toy
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 Russkiy Toy
Tiny, elegant toy breed (1–3 kg, 20–28 cm) with smooth or long coat. Lively, athletic, and strongly attached to family, often choosing a favorite person. Alert and vocal, suited to gentle, consistent training and moderate exercise, but physically delicate and needs careful handling.
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