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Great Dane
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Great Dane
a very large (28-32 inches tall) dog with broad head, small ears carried erect but folded over, a long neck and long tail. Called also German mastiff. The breed is predisposed to cystinuria, spondylolisthesis, osteochondrosis, hypertrophic osteodystrophy and gastric dilatation.
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A pair of 3-pointers by Bozeman and Afflalo on successive possessions gave the Bruins a 51-46 lead with 12 minutes remaining, but despite extending that lead to 59-50 with nine minutes left, the Bruins still couldn't shake the Great Danes.
With insurers paying out $250 million annually in claims for dog bites in the liability portion of homeowners policies, many are dropping customers and refusing those who own aggressive dog breeds, such as pit bulls, chows, Doberman pinschers, boxers, German shepherds, Great Danes, Rottweilers and Siberian huskies, according to the Insurance Information Institute.
3 million Chihuahuas (on average) or almost 550,000 Great Danes for a year (on average).
 
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