Pitbull Great Dane mix which is also known as the Great Danebull by public is such the combination between the Great Dane and the American Pitbull Terrier. This kind of mix is recognized by both the DRA (Dog Registry of America) and the IDCR (International Designer Canine Registry) as the mix breed and not the purebred one.
Just like Pitbull in general, Great Dane Pitbull mix has negative stereotype. It can be quite intimidating by just looking at the body of them as they have the very fierce look. However, the fact is so far from the assumption. In fact, Great Dane Pitbull mix dogs are very loving and affectionate. They are good with strangers but can be a bit shy. When it comes to the other dogs, they are considered as the friendly one.
How is the appearance of Great Dane Pitbull mix? When it comes to the Great Dane and Pitbull mix size, it is quite hard to determine the exact size of this mix. It is because it depends on the genetics from the two parents. In this case, the Great Dane Pitbull mix could either be more representative of the smaller and stocky Pitbull or the humongous Great Dane. Do not forget that the weight of the Great Dane can be anywhere between 80 to 150 pounds on average, while Pitbull can range from 30 to 80 pounds on average. One thing for sure, the Great Dane Pitbull mix will grow up to be the fairly heavy dog, weighting anywhere from 60 to 100 lbs and standing anywhere from 24 to 30 inches tall.
For the colors, the general colors of the Great Dane Pitbull mix are black, brindle, brown, fawn, golden, grey, cream, merle, and white. As for the coat, they are more often the short and smooth coat that can be easily be kept looking shiny without too much of strict and requiring grooming time. Brushing the coat once every day could work.
Pitbull mixed with Great Dane is best option for those who live in the house with the large backyard. As one of the active dogs, the Great Dane Pitbull mix needs the wide playground to play. For this kind of dog, you are probably looking at 1-2 hours of exercise each day. The good thing about this mix is that the training is not that hard of the task. They can be easily trained as they are very smart. The training is needed from the very young age so they can learn good habits.
Before looking for a Great Dane Pitbull mix, you have to know that they can suffer from serious health issues. Therefore, you have to check with the breeder for the health information of the parents before getting one home. Some common health problems of them are hip dysplasia, heart problems, allergies, bloat, tumors, and so on.
Once again, please consider many things before getting the Great Dane Pitbull mix. Hope you find a great one!
