Great Dane Sizes

Standard physical measurements and equipment sizing recommendations across all ready categories.

Body Measurements (Adult Standard)

Measurement	Male	Female	Unit
Weight	54 – 79	45 – 59	kg
Chest Girth	95 – 110	88 – 102	cm
Neck Girth	55 – 65	50 – 58	cm
Body Length	80 – 92	76 – 86	cm
Shoulder Height	76 – 86	71 – 81	cm

harness Recommended: XL (85–999 cm)

collar Recommended: XL (56–999 cm)

crate Recommended: 48" (48 inch)

bed Recommended: 48" (48 inch (95–115 cm))

In a breed this size, length and height often disagree about which band fits. We take the larger of the two rather than averaging them.

Reaches adult skeletal development at approximately 24 months.

Coat Type: single · Shedding: low · Grooming Need: Level 2/5

Classification: giant dog · AKC Working

Data verified: 2026-10-05 · Sources: Breed Standard Registry · Data sources