Frequently Asked Questions
At Hudson Valley Great Dane's, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business located in the picturesque Hudson Valley in New York State. Unlike larger, impersonal breeders, our Great Dane puppies are raised in a loving, home environment, ensuring they receive the individual attention and affection they need to thrive. We treat our Gentle Giants with the utmost tenderness and devotion, fostering their development into well-socialized and healthy companions. Our commitment to quality and ethical breeding practices not only reflects in the health and disposition of our puppies but also aligns with our passion for this magnificent breed. Choose Hudson Valley Great Dane's for a more personalized and conscientious breeding experience.
At Hudson Valley Great Dane's, we strive to make the process of getting one of our Great Dane puppies as smooth and transparent as possible. Here’s a comprehensive overview: 1. **Initial Inquiry:** Start by reaching out to us through our website or by phone to express your interest. We will provide you with all necessary information, including our current and upcoming litters. 2. **Application:** Once you’ve decided that a Hudson Valley Great Dane's puppy is right for you, you will need to complete an application form. This helps us understand more about your home and lifestyle to ensure a Great Dane is a good fit for you. 3. **Approval and Deposit:** After reviewing your application, we will inform you of your approval status. If approved, a non-refundable deposit is required to secure your place on our waiting list, which is essential due to high demand. 4. **Puppy Selection:** When the puppies are born and reach a suitable age for selection, we will invite you to choose your puppy. Our team will assist you in picking the right companion based on temperament and your lifestyle.
5. **Health and Care:** All of our puppies are up-to-date on vaccinations, and have been vet-checked. We provide information on their diet, routine, and initial care to ensure a smooth transition to your home.
6. **Contract:** A contract is required to purchase one of our beloved Great Dane puppies. This contract ensures that both parties understand and agree to the terms of the sale, including the responsibilities of both the breeder and the new pet owner. By having a contract in place, we strive to protect the well-being of our puppies and maintain our commitment to responsible breeding practices. 7. **Pickup/Delivery:** Once the puppies are ready to leave their mother, we will arrange a pickup or delivery date that suits both parties. We offer both local pickup and shipping options to accommodate our clients’ needs. 8. **Support and Guidance:** Our relationship doesn’t end when you take your puppy home. We provide ongoing support and are available to answer any questions you may have about training, health, or any other concerns. Choosing a Great Dane from Hudson Valley Great Dane's means becoming part of our extended family. We are dedicated to ensuring our puppies go to loving homes where they will be cherished and well cared-for. Feel free to contact us for any further information or to begin the process of welcoming one of our gentle giants into your home.
At Hudson Valley Great Dane's, we are dedicated to raising Great Dane puppies with exceptional care and love in a family environment. Availability of our puppies can vary, as we prioritize the health and well-being of our dogs. For the most up-to-date information on available puppies, please visit our website or contact us directly. We regularly update our site with the latest details on upcoming litters and available puppies. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions, and we will be happy to assist you in finding your new Gentle Giant.
At Hudson Valley Great Dane's, we prioritize the health and well-being of our Great Dane puppies. Our puppies are typically ready to go to their new homes at around 8 weeks of age, which will be November 17, 2024. This allows us ample time to ensure they have received their initial vaccinations, are properly socialized, and are beginning to develop the gentle temperament that Great Danes are known for. We will notify prospective owners in advance and provide all necessary information and documentation to ensure a smooth transition for both the puppy and the new family.
Absolutely! At Hudson Valley Great Dane's, we understand that our wonderful Great Danes find their forever homes across the country. We offer personalized delivery services for families located outside of New York State. Our goal is to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience for both our puppies and their new families. Whether you're in a neighboring state or on the other side of the country, we can provide safe and comfortable transportation for your new furry family member. Please contact us directly to discuss delivery options and associated costs, so we can make the best arrangements for your situation.
Absolutely! At Hudson Valley Great Dane's, we are enthusiastic about connecting with fellow Great Dane lovers and potential puppy owners. If you have any questions or need more information about our lovingly raised Great Dane puppies, you can reach us directly at 845-332-9283. Our team is always here to provide detailed answers and support to ensure that our puppies find the best possible homes. Don't hesitate to give us a call—we love talking about our Gentle Giants and look forward to helping you!
Great Danes are known for their impressive size, with adult males reaching heights of around 30-34 inches at the shoulder and weighing between 140-175 pounds. Some can reach 200 pounds! Adult females are slightly smaller, typically standing 28-32 inches tall and weighing 110-140 pounds. Proper nutrition and exercise are essential to support their growth and overall health.