Loving
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Quiet
Reserved

Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful
Clever

Saint Danes are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Min Pin Frises are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Saint Bernard, Great Dane

Miniature Pinscher, Bichon Frise

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Fawn
Brindle

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
White

Saint Danes have short coats.

Min Pin Frises have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Curly

A Saint Dane can have a litter of 10-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Min Pin Frise can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Saint Danes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Min Pin Frises are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Saint Dane breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Min Pin Frise breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Gastric Torsion
Cardiomyopathy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Hemophilia
Mitral Valve Disease

Entropion
Myotonia

Color Dilution Alopecia
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cardiac
Eye
Blood
Physical Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Blood And Urine Analysis

Walking, Rough Housing, Running, Tug-of-war, Long walks, Road trip, Tug of war, Fetch, Playing outside, Napping, Being lazy, Chase, Cuddle, Walk, Naps

Cuddling, Walking, Traveling, Running outside, Loves the snow

Saint Danes are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Min Pin Frises are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Min Pin Frise dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Saint Dane, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Min Pin Frise, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Saint Dane has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Min Pin Frise requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Saint Dane should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Min Pin Frise should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 160-200 pound (73 - 91 kg) Saint Dane feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Min Pin Frise feed 0.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Saint Dane is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Min Pin Frise is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Saint Dane is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Min Pin Frise is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Saint Dane is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Min Pin Frises make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Saint Danes are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Min Pin Frises are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Saint Danes are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Min Pin Frises are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.