Goldador vs Great Dane Comparison – Which dog is better Golden Lab or Apollo of Dogs?

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Name	Goldador	Great Dane
Origins	England Scotland Canada	Germany
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Group	Designer Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Golden Lab Golden Labrador Retriever	Apollo of Dogs Deutsche Dogge Gentle Giant German Mastiff Dane
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Goldador vs Great Dane breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred

Goldador vs Great Dane Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Goldador or Great Dane? Is the Goldador bigger than the Great Dane breed? Is a Goldador smaller than a Great Dane?	Small Large	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Goldador or Great Dane? Goldador vs Great Dane weight comparison:	60-75 pounds (27-32 kg) 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	Male: 120-200 pounds (54-90 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	67.5 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg)
Height Which is taller, Goldador or Great Dane? Is a Goldador taller than a Great Dane?	22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 30-34 inches (76-86 cm), Female: 28-32 inches (71-81 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 32 inches (81 cm), Female: 30 inches (76 cm)

Goldador vs Great Dane Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Goldador or Great Dane? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Goldador and Great Dane?	$500-$1000	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Goldador or Great Dane?	Average: The Goldador is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Great Dane is quite easy to get.

Goldador vs Great Dane Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Goldador or Great Dane smarter? Which is best? Goldador vs Great Dane intelligence:	Outstanding: Goldador is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Great Dane dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Goldador vs Great Dane trainability comparison. What's the difference between Goldador vs Great Dane?	Goldador dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Goldador or Great Dane?	Goldador dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Goldador or Great Dane? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Goldador dogs are average defenders. See more.	Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Goldador vs Great Dane Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Goldador or Great Dane? Goldador vs Great Dane behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Energetic Loyal Gentle Good-natured Easygoing	Loving Intelligent Confident Friendly Devoted Gentle Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Goldador vs Great Dane?	Goldador dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Great Dane dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Goldador vs Great Dane?	High: Goldador dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Goldador vs Great Dane social needs comparison:	Goldador dogs are a social breed. See more.	Great Dane dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Goldador vs Great Dane?	The wanderlust potential of the Goldador is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Goldador vs Great Dane? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Great Dane dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Goldador vs Great Dane Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Goldador vs Great Dane playfulness comparison:	The Goldador is a playful breed. See more.	Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Goldador vs Great Dane?	Low: The Goldador barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Goldador or Great Dane?	It is not recommended to keep the Goldador breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Great Dane breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Goldador vs Great Dane Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Goldador dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Great Dane dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Goldador or Great Dane?	Goldador dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Great Dane dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Goldador vs Great Dane Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Goldador or Great Dane?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldador bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Great Dane bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Goldador more dangerous than a Great Dane?	Low 🔽 The Goldador has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Great Dane has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Goldador vs Great Dane mouthiness comparison:	Goldador dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Great Dane dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Goldador vs Great Dane Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Goldador vs Great Dane health comparison. Which is the healthier: Goldador vs Great Dane?	The Goldador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Great Danes are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Goldador vs Great Dane? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Goldador vs Great Dane health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes	Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Cancer Bloat Mitral Valve Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis Dilated Cardiomyopathy Persistent Right Aortic Arch Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Goldador vs Great Dane?	Average The Goldador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Great Dane should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Goldador vs Great Dane lifespan comparison. How long do Goldador and Great Dane breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Goldador and Great Dane?	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldador: 12 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Great Dane: 9 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Goldador vs Great Dane?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Goldador vs Great Dane Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Goldador or Great Dane? Goldador vs Great Dane energy level comparison:	Goldador dogs are high-energy dogs.	Great Dane dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Goldador vs Great Dane exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Goldador or Great Dane? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Goldador dogs need a lot of exercises.	Great Dane dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Goldador or Great Dane?	Goldador dogs don't need too much sleep.	Great Dane dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Goldador vs Great Dane Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Goldador or Great Dane? Does the Goldador breed eat more than the Great Dane breed?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Goldador vs Great Dane weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Goldador has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Goldador vs Great Dane Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Goldador vs Great Dane coat comparison:	Soft Dense Undercoat	Dense
Colors What are the original Goldador and Great Dane color? Goldador vs Great Dane color comparison:	Yellow Gold Reddish Gold	Black Blue White Fawn Brindle Merle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Goldador or Great Dane? Goldador vs Great Dane grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Goldador requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Goldador or Great Dane? Do Goldador dogs shed more than Great Dane dogs?	Goldador dogs shed moderately. See more.	Great Dane dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Goldador or Great Dane?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Goldador vs Great Dane hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Goldador or Great Dane?	Low 🔽 The Goldador has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Great Dane has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Goldador vs Great Dane?	The Goldador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Great Dane drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.

Goldador vs Great Dane Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Goldador dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Great Dane dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Goldador or Great Dane? Which dog is more friendly?	Goldador dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Goldador or Great Dane?	Goldador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Goldador or Great Dane?	Goldador dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Goldador or Great Dane? Can a Goldador and a Great Dane be friends? Do Goldador dogs get along with Great Dane dogs?	Goldador dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Goldador vs Great Dane?	No Goldador dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Great Dane dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Goldador is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Great Dane is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Goldadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Great Danes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Goldador vs Great Dane As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Goldador or Great Dane? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Goldador vs Great Dane?	Yes Goldador breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Goldador vs Great Dane Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Goldador and Great Dane have? Goldador vs Great Dane litter size comparison:	5-10 puppies	10-15 puppies
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Goldador vs Great Dane Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Not recognized by any clubs.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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