large breed
Giant canine type
Large breed describes dogs and other domestic animals significantly bigger than average for their species.
The term appears most often in pet contexts—food formulated for large breeds, health issues common to large breeds.
Dogs like Great Danes, German Shepherds, and Labrador Retrievers qualify.
Large breed puppies need different nutrition than small breed puppies.
- Great DaneLarge shorthaired breed
- gentle giantLarge but kindhearted being
- RottweilerGerman working dog breed
- AkitaLarge Japanese dog breed
- NewfoundlandCanadian Atlantic island province
Irish Wolfhound · Alaskan Malamute · muscular build · German Shepherd · hip dysplasia · Saint Bernard · Great Pyrenees · rescue operations · short lifespan · therapy dog · family pet · guard dog · genetic predisposition · Leonberger · couch potato · hunting companion · giant · police dog
- Dog Drawingdog portrait, coat pattern, sitting pose, sleeping pose, old dog
- dog typespurebred, crossbreed, mongrel, mutt, pedigree
- Pet Breedsgolden retriever, labrador, beagle, bulldog, poodle