Great Dane puppies in Kolkata

A vaccinated Great Dane puppy costs ₹25,000–₹45,000 in Kolkata as of August 2026. The purchase price is the small part — food alone runs ₹6,000–₹9,000 a month once grown, so budget for the running cost before deciding.

Food alone is ₹6,000–₹9,000 a month. Add larger doses of every medication, a much bigger bed, higher boarding costs and vet procedures priced for a 70 kg dog. Budget roughly three times what a Labrador costs to run.

Less than people claim. They are calm indoors and do not need huge exercise, but a 70 kg dog in a two-bedroom flat is difficult for everyone, and stairs are hard on giant-breed joints. We would want to see the space before recommending one.

Very — they are famously gentle and tolerant, and the calmness is genuine rather than a myth. The obvious caution is size: a Dane turning around can knock over a small child by accident. Teaching a settled indoor manner early is worth the effort.

Gastric torsion — the stomach fills with gas and twists — and it is the leading cause of death in the breed. It moves fast and is a genuine emergency. Feed twice daily rather than once, never immediately before or after exercise, and learn the early signs before the puppy arrives.

Seven to ten years, which is shorter than most breeds at this price. It is the part nobody mentions at the point of sale and it is worth knowing going in. Some owners find the shorter commitment makes the decision easier rather than harder.

Moderate — two decent walks daily, kept to early morning and evening in the warmer months. Avoid hard running and stairs while the joints are developing, which for a giant breed means the first eighteen months to two years.

Very little — a rubber mitt once a week for the short coat. The practical care items are a raised bed to keep joints off hard floors, and regular nail trimming, which is a bigger job on a dog this size than most people expect.

Hip and elbow scores for both parents, and cardiac screening for dilated cardiomyopathy. Also ask about wobbler syndrome in the line. Given the cost of veterinary care for a giant breed, screened parents are a genuine economy.

A large or giant-breed puppy formula specifically — controlling calcium and growth rate matters more in Danes than any other breed, because growing too fast directly damages developing joints. Never supplement calcium. Three meals to six months, then twice daily.