Loving
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Devoted
Gentle
Kind
Reserved
Trustworthy

Stubborn
Agile
Intelligent
Affectionate
Aggressive
Good-natured
Companionable
Athletic
Mischievous
Opinionated

Great Golden Danes are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Peke-Italians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Great Dane, Golden Retriever

Italian Greyhound and Pekingese

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

Early 1900s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
White
Blue
Brindle

Gray
Brindle
Cream
Fawn
Black
Sable
Pied
White
Blue
Red

Straight

Wavy

A Great Golden Dane can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Peke-Italian can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Great Golden Danes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Peke-Italians are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Heart Diseases and Disorders

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Periodontal Disease

Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Eye Diseases and Disorders

KCS
Epilepsy
Hydrocephalus
Leg Fractures
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

Eye
Knee
Heart
Skeletal
X-Rays
MRI
Respiratory Tests

Great Golden Dane has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Peke-Italian has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Great Golden Danes are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Peke-Italians have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Great Golden Danes are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Peke-Italians are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Peke-Italian dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Great Golden Dane, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Peke-Italian, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Great Golden Danes usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Peke-Italians usually need at least 20 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Great Golden Dane has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Peke-Italian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Great Golden Dane should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Peke-Italian should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 94-140 pound (43 - 64 kg) Great Golden Dane feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 7-14 pound (3 - 6 kg) Peke-Italian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Great Golden Dane is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Peke-Italian is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Great Golden Dane is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Peke-Italian is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Great Golden Danes make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Peke-Italians are not suitable for children.

Great Golden Danes are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Peke-Italians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Great Golden Danes are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Peke-Italians are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Great Golden Danes are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Peke-Italians are not known for being a highly playful breed.