Cassie

Available

9 months old|Great Dane|Female|X Large|Rochester, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Cassie

Available

9 months old|Great Dane|Female|X Large|Rochester, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Cassie is a female Great Dane with a striking black and white/cream short coat. As an extra-large puppy, she will grow to be quite a presence in your home. She is not yet house trained and is not altered, but her vaccinations are up to date. Cassie is currently under the care of Rescued Treasures Pet Adoptions.

About Cassie

Click apply to start the adoption process. Cassie is a sweet and affectionate Great Dane who adores being around people. True to her breed, she's known as a velcro dog and will happily follow you from room to room just to be near you. Currently, Cassie is working on her potty training and is showing herself to be a quick learner. She walks beautifully on a leash and hops into the car with ease, making her an ideal partner for adventures. Cassie much prefers the company of her humans over being outside alone, and she also gets along well with other dogs. While she's crate trained, it's not her favorite spot, and she has a playful tendency to counter surf when given the chance. It's important for her future home to keep small items like socks and toys safely out of reach since she tends to swallow them. With a little continued training and a whole lot of love, Cassie will grow into a loyal and devoted companion. If you're within 30 miles of Rochester, NY, and ready to commit to the joys and responsibilities of a giant-breed puppy with a loving personality, Cassie is waiting to meet you. Fun fact: as a Leo, Cassie brings a joyful and warm energy to every room she enters. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Cassie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Great Danes thrive in spacious homes where they have room to stretch out, but they can also adapt to apartment living as long as they receive enough exercise and attention from their family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Great Danes enjoy having a fenced yard to explore, they mostly crave quality time with their people. Regular walks and playtime are important, but they don't require a huge outdoor space if their exercise needs are met.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Great Danes are known for their gentle and friendly nature, making them a good choice for families with children. Supervision is recommended due to their large size and sometimes boisterous play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Great Danes can be a good fit for dedicated first-time owners, their size, strength, and short puppy phase may be better suited for owners with some dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Great Danes are usually sociable and get along well with other dogs, provided they are properly socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introduction and training, Great Danes can coexist peacefully with cats, though their size and enthusiasm should be considered.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Great Danes may get along with small animals if raised with them and well socialized, but caution is advised due to their size and instinct to chase.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Great Danes are generally friendly and welcoming to new people, but some can be reserved or protective, making socialization important.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Great Danes form close bonds and can become bored or anxious if left alone for extended periods. They do best with families where someone is home often or they have another dog for company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Due to their strength and size, consistent training and socialization from a young age are crucial for Great Danes. Early obedience work ensures they become well-mannered companions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Great Danes are considered an extra-large breed, with adults often weighing between 110 and 175 pounds or more.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Danes typically have a lifespan of 7 to 10 years, which is shorter than many smaller breeds.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Great Danes have short coats and tend to shed moderately year-round. Regular brushing can help manage shedding and keep their coat healthy.